The following is a listing of submarines on Eternal Patrol with their entire crews:
USS SHARK I (SS-174) 11 Feb 1942 58 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack, Makassar Strait, Celebes Island
USS GRUNION (SS-216) 30 Jul 1942 70 Lost
Unknown causes off Kiska Island, Aleutians
USS ARGONAUT I (SS-166) 10 Jan 1943 105 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack in Java Sea
USS AMBERJACK I (SS-219) 16 Feb 1943 74 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack in Solomon Sea
USS GRAMPUS I (SS-207) 05 Mar 1943 71 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack, Solomon Islands
USS TRITON I (SS-201) 15 Mar 1943 74 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack off New Guinea
USS PICKEREL I (SS-177) 03 Apr 1943 74 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack off Honshu, Japan
USS RUNNER I (SS-275) ?? Jun 1943 78 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine between Midway Island and Japan
USS POMPANO I (SS-181) ?? Sep 1943 76 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine off Honshu, Japan
USS GRAYLING I (SS-209) 12 Sep 1943 76 Lost
Unknown causes along approaches to Manila, P.I.
USS CISCO (SS-290) 28 Sep 1943 76 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack in Sulu Sea
USS WAHOO I (SS-238) 11 Oct 1943 80 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack in La Perouse Strait off Japan
USS DORADO I (SS-248) 12 Oct 1943 76 Lost
Air Attack in S.W. Atlantic
USS CORVINA (SS-226) 16 Nov 1943 82 Lost
Japanese Submarine Attack off Truk
USS CAPELIN (SS-289) 02 Dec 1943 78 Lost
Unconfirmed Japanese Surface Attack in Celebes Sea
USS SCORPION I (SS-278) 05 Jan 1944 76 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine in Yellow Sea off China
USS GRAYBACK I (SS-208) 27 Feb 1944 80 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack off Okinawa
USS TROUT I (SS-202) 29 Feb 1944 81 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack in Philippine Sea
USS GUDGEON I (SS-211) 12 May 1944 78 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack in Northern Marianas
USS HERRING (SS-233) 01 Jun 1944 84 Lost
Japanese Shore Battery off Matsuwa Island, Kuriles
USS S28 (SS-133) 04 Jun 1944 50 Lost
Foundered off Hawaiian Islands
USS GOLET (SS-361) 14 Jun 1944 82 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack off Honshu, Japan
USS ROBALO (SS-273) 26 Jul 1944 78 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine off Palawan 4 POWs
USS HARDER I (SS-257) 24 Aug 1944 79 Lost
Japanese Depth Charge Attack off Luzon, P.I.
USS SEAWOLF II (SS-197) 30 Oct 1944 99 Lost
USS ROWELL off Morotai Island
USS ESCOLAR (SS-294) 17 Oct 1944 82 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine in Yellow Sea off China
USS SHARK II (SS-314) 24 Oct 1944 87 Lost
Japanese Depth Charge Attack off Formosa
USS ALBACORE I (SS-218) 07 Nov 1944 86 Lost
Possible Japanese Mine between Honshu and Hokkaido, Japan
USS GROWLER I (SS-215) 08 Nov 1944 85 Lost
Possible Japanese Surface Attack in South China Sea
USS SCAMP I (SS-277) 11 Nov 1944 83 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack in Tokyo Bay area
USS SWORDFISH I (SS-193) 12 Jan 1945 89 Lost
Possible Japanese Surface Attack or Mine off Okinawa
USS BARBEL I (SS-316) 04 Feb 1945 81 Lost
Japanese Air Attack off entrance to Palawan Passage
USS KETE (SS-369) ?? Mar 1945 87 Lost
Unknown causes between Okinawa and Midway
USS TRIGGER I (SS-237) 28 Mar 1945 89 Lost
Japanese Air/Surface Attack in East China Sea
USS SNOOK I (SS-279) 08 Apr 1945 84 Lost
Unknown causes off Formosa
USS LAGARTO (SS-371) 04 May 1945 85 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack in Gulf of Siam
USS BONEFISH I (SS-223) 18 Jun 1945 85 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack off Honshu, Japan
USS BULLHEAD (SS-332) 06 Aug 1945 84 Lost
Japanese Air Attack off Bali Coast
USS THRESHER II (SSN-593) 10 Apr 1963 129 Lost
Operational off New England Coast
USS SCORPION II (SSN-589) 22 May 1968 99 Lost
Possible Torpedo Detonation off Azores
The following is a listing of boats lost taking portions of their crews
on Eternal Patrol:
USS F4 (SS-23) 25 Mar 1915 21 Lost
Battery Explosion off Honolulu
USS F1 (SS-20) 16 Dec 1917 19 Lost
Rammed off Honolulu
USS G2 (SS-27) 30 Jul 1919 3 Lost
Foundered in Long Island Sound
USS H1 (SS-28) 12 Mar 1920 4 Lost
Foundered off Santa Margarita Island, CA
USS O5 (SS-66) 20 Oct 1923 3 Lost
Rammed in Limon Bay, Canal Zone
USS S51 (SS-162) 25 Sept 1925 33 Lost
Rammed off Block Island, Rhode Island
USS SQUALUS (SS-192) 23 May 1939 26 Lost
Foundered off Portsmouth, New Hampshire (boat salvaged and recommissioned
under a new name)
USS O9 (SS-70) 20 Jun 1941 33 Lost
Foundered off Isle of Shoals
USS SEALION I (SS-195) 10 Dec 1941 4 Lost
Japanese Air Attack, Cavite Navy Yard, P.I.
USS S26 (SS-131) 24 Jan 1942 46 Lost
Collision in Gulf of Panama
USS R12 (SS-89) 12 Jun 1943 42 Lost
Foundered off Key West, Florida
USS S44 (SS-155) 07 Oct 1943 55 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack is Sea of Okhotsk
USS SCULPIN I (SS-191) 19 Nov 1943 12 Lost
Japanese Surface Attack off Truk 51 POWs
USS TULLIBEE I (SS-284) 26 Mar 1944 79 Lost
Circular run of own Torpedo off Palau Islands
USS FLIER (SS-250) 13 Aug 1944 78 Lost
Japanese Mine in Balabac Strait
USS TANG I (SS-306) 24 Oct 1944 78 Lost
Circular run of own Torpedo in Formosa Strait
USS COCHINO (SS-345) 26 Aug 1949 1 Lost
Battery Explosion off Norway
The following boats have crewmembers on Eternal Patrol as a result of
incidents which did not result in the direct loss of the boat:
USS S49 (SS-160) 04 Apr 1926 4 Lost
Battery Explosion, SubBase New London, Boat survived
USS S4 (SS-109) 17 Dec 1927 40 Lost
Rammed off Provincetown, Massachusetts, Boat salvaged
USS SEADRAGON (SS-194) 10 Dec 1941 1 Lost
Japanese Air Attack, Cavite Navy Yard, P.I., Boat survived
USS BASS I (SS-164) 17 Aug 1942 25 Lost
Flooding off Panama Canal, Boat survived
USS PERCH I (SS-176) 03 Mar 1942 6 POWs
Scuttled after Japanese Depth Charge Attack
USS GRENADIER I (SS-210) 22 Apr 1943 4 POWs
Scuttled after Japanese Air Attack, Malay Peninsula
USS GROWLER (SS-215) 07 Feb 1943 1 Lost
Surface action with Japanese vessel
USS TUSK (SS-426) 26 Aug 1949 6 Lost
Assisting USS COCHINO off Norway, Boat survived
USS BONEFISH II (SS-582) 24 Apr 1988 3 Lost
Fire and Explosion off Florida, Boat decommissioned