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![]() | 190k | The Trepang (SS-412) on ways #3 at Mare Island Navy Yard on 6 July 1943. Sterns of the Ashland (LSD-1) and the Copahee (CVE-12) are on the right. | Mare Island Navy Yard photo #4923-43 series, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
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229k | Middle top right of the photo shows the Spadefish (SS-411) & Trepang (SS-412) under construction at Mare Island Navy Yard, 11 July 1943. The carrier under construction is the Independence (CV-22).
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US Navy photo # 5083-43, courtesy of Darryl Baker. | |
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Aft plan view of the Long (DMS-12) at Mare Island Navy Yard on 30 Oct 1943 at the conclusion of her overhaul at the yard which started on 27 Sep 1943. The Trepang (SS-412) is on the building ways behind the Long .
| Mare Island Navy Yard photo # 7374-43, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 221k | After plan view of the Hogan (DMS-6) at Mare Island on 11 Jan 1944. The Trepang (SS-412) is on her building ways in the background. | US Navy photo # 296-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 180k | Forward plan view of the Hogan (DMS-6) at Mare Island on 11 Jan 1944. The Trepang (SS-412) is on her building ways in the background. | US Navy photo # 297-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 1.2m | Radm M. S. Tisdale presenting the box containing christening champagne bottle to Mrs. R. M. Davenport (Ship's Sponsor) with Mrs. Garvey (Matron of Honor) and LCDR Davenport (Boat's Commanding Officer) watching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1853-3-44, courtesy of the Valllejo Naval and Historical Museum. Photo contributed by Darryl Baker. Photo added 07/17/10. | |
![]() | 1.7m | Mrs. R. M. Davenport (Ship's Sponsor) with champagne bottle for christening, LCDR Davenport (Commanding Officer) and Mrs. Garvey (Matron of Honor) with roses are seen prior to the launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1856-3-44, courtesy of the Valllejo Naval and Historical Museum. Photo contributed by Darryl Baker. Photo added 07/17/10. | |
![]() | 1.4m | Mrs. R. M. Davenport (Sponsor) is seen at the bow of the Trepang (SS-412) prior to the submarine's launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1858-3-44, courtesy of the Valllejo Naval and Historical Museum. Photo contributed by Darryl Baker. Photo added 07/17/10. | |
![]() | 151k | Mrs. Roy M. Davenport (Sponsor), left and Mrs. Richard Garvey (Matron of Honor) are seen at the bow of the Trepang (SS-412) prior to her launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944.
| US Navy photo # 1854-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 81k | Trepang (SS-412) launching, 23 March 1944, at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA. The officer on the left is LCDR Roy M. Davenport (PCO of Trepang); his wife is doing the christening honors. The woman on the far right is Mrs. Richard Garvey (Matron of Honor). | US Navy photo # 1852-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 1.6m | View of the official launching party of the Trepang (SS-412) prior to the submarine's launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1858-3-44, courtesy of the Valllejo Naval and Historical Museum. Photo contributed by Darryl Baker. Photo added 07/17/10. | |
![]() | 1.3m | Trepang (SS-412) at the end of the ways at her launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1851-3-44, courtesy of the Valllejo Naval and Historical Museum. Photo contributed by Darryl Baker. Photo added 07/17/10. | |
![]() | 90k | The Trepang (SS-412) shortly after her launching at Mare Island on 23 March 1944. | US Navy photo # 1853-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 219k | Commissioning party of the Trepang (SS-412) at Mare Island on 22 May 1944. Seated left to right: LCDR Roy M. Davenport, CO; Mrs. Roy M. Davenport (Sponsor), Mrs. Loraine Garvey (Maid of Honor) and Lt Richard S. Garvey, XO. Ship's officer are standing in the rear.
| US Navy photo # 3063-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 222k | Photo of the commissioning ceremony aboard Trepang (SS-412) at Mare Island on 22 May 1944. LCDR Roy M. Davenport is in the center of the photo. | US Navy photo # 3068-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 195k | Photo of the Commissioning plaque of the Trepang (SS-412) display at the Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum, October 2004. | Courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 188k | Photo of the Commissioning plaque and the Christening bottle holder used in the launching of the Trepang (SS-412) display at the Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum, October 2004. | Courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 223k | Aft plan view of Trepang (SS-412) docked in ARD 21 at Mare Island on 3 Jul 1944. Good view of the stern tubes and propellers.
| US Navy photo # 4143-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 275k | Forward plan view of Trepang (SS-412) docked in ARD 21 at Mare Island on 3 Jul 1944.
| US Navy photo # 4144-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 199k | Bow view of the Spot (SS-413) at her outfitting berth at Mare Island on 3 July 1944. The Trepang (SS-412) is in the background returning from bay trials. | USN photo # 4142-44, courtesy of Darryl Baker. | |
![]() | 171k | Bow on view of Trepang (SS-412) departing Mare Island and being accompanied by a escort vessel, on 12 July 1944.
| US Navy photo # 4478-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 138k | Broadside view of Trepang (SS-412) off Mare Island on 12 July 1944.
| US Navy photo # 4480-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 62k | Trepang (SS-412) underway off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA., 12 July 1944. | US Navy photo # 4477-7-44, courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 55k | Trepang (SS-412) underway off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA., 12 July 1944. | US Navy photo (Mare Island Navy Yard photo 4479-44 series), courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 121k | Commissioning Pennant of Trepang (SS-412) after her second war patrol. The 86,000 Tons refers to the total Japanese tonnage sunk or damaged during these patrols, on display at the Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum, October 2004. | Courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
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40k | The submarine tender Sperry (AS-12), with a gaggle of submarines nestled nearby: Tilefish (SS-307) , Brill (SS-330), Trepang (SS-412) , Jallao (SS-368), Spot (SS-413) and Lizardfish (SS-373), late 1945 - early 46. |
Courtesy of John Hummel. | |
![]() | 84k | Trepang (SS-412) battle flag reflecting her record of enemy sinkings. | Courtesy of Darryl L. Baker. | |
![]() | 137k | Reserve fleet at Mare Island, circa Jan 1946. There are 52 submarines and 4 Sub Tenders in this photo. This photo is a Berthing list identifying the ships in the picture. | Photo commerating 50 years, U. S. Submarine Veterans of WW II 1996 calendar, courtesy of Darryl Baker. | |
![]() | 453k | Photo of the Reserve fleet at Mare Island, circa Jan 1946. There are 52 submarines and 4 Sub Tenders in this photo. Whether coincidental or on purpose, the number of boats in the photo is the same as that which were lost in WW II. From back to front and left to right, first group of 12 boats: Sandlance (SS-381) Tunny (SS-282) Aspro (SS-309) Lionfish (SS-298) Guvania (SS-362) Sunfish (SS-281) Macabi (SS-375) Gurnard (SS-254) Pampanito (SS-383) Mingo (SS-261) Guitarro (SS-363) Bashaw (SS-241) From back to front and left to right, second group of 12 boats: Sealion (SS-315) Hammerhead (SS-364) Bream (SS-243) Seahorse (SS-304) Tinosa (SS-283) Pintado (SS-387) Mapiro (SS-376) Pipefish (SS-388) Moray (SS-300) Batfish (SS-310) Hackleback (SS-295) Bluegill (SS-242) From back to front and left to right, third group of 12 boats: Hawkbill (SS-366) Menhaden (SS-377) Perch (SS-313) Loggerhead (SS-374) Barbero (SS-317) Baya (SS-318) Hardhead (SS-365) Spadefish (SS-411) Springer (SS-414) Devilfish (SS-292) Kraken (SS-370) Dragonet (SS-293) From back to front and left to right, fourth group of 12 boats: Lamprey (SS-372) Piranha (SS-389) Manta (SS-299) Pargo (SS-264) Rancador (SS-301) Archerfish (SS-311) Mero (SS-378) Sawfish (SS-276) Spot (SS-413) Lizardfish (SS-373) Jallao (SS-368) Icefish (SS-367) From back to front and left to right, last group of 4 boats: Steelhead (SS-280) Puffer (SS-268) Stickleback (SS-415) Trepang (SS-412) From back to front, Submarine Tenders group of 4 ships: Pelias (AS-14) Aegir (AS-23) Euryale (AS-22) Griffin (AS-13) | Photo commerating 50 years, U. S. Submarine Veterans of WW II 1996 calendar, courtesy of Darryl Baker. | |
![]() | 188k | Painting by the artist G. Levey of the Trepang (SSN-674) & Trepang (SS-412) underway. | Courtesy of SSN 674 - USS TREPANG | |
![]() | 227k | The Icefish (SS-367) in the Mare Island Reserve Fleet on 13 Oct 1948. The other subs outbaord of Icefish are Jallao (SS-368), Trepang (SS-412), Spot (SS-413) and Stickleback (SS-415). | US Navy photo # 1916-10-48, courtesy of Darryl Baker. | |
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