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Home   Forums   Events Calendar   Sponsors   Support the RRLine   Guestbook   FAQ     Register Active Topics | Active Polls | Resources | Members | Online Users | Live Chat | Avatar Legend | Search | Statistics Photo Album | File Lister | File Library [ Active Members: 5 | Anonymous Members: 0 | Guests: 174 ]  [ Total: 179 ]  [ Newest Member: mm0047 ]  All Forums  General Forums  The Crew Lounge  World’s Deepest Known Shipwreck Rediscovered  New Topic |    New Poll |   Reply to Topic |  Author Topic   robert goslin Fireman Premium Member Posted - 04/04/2021 :  5:58:11 PM     The destroyer, USS Johnston, sank in battle back in 1944. Now found at 21,180 feet. https://robbreport.com/motors/marine/sub-successfully-dives-deepest-known-shipwreck-uss-johnston-1234605048/ Regards Rob My current build. http://railroad-line.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=53468 Country: Australia | Posts: 2945 BurleyJim Fireman Premium Member Posted - 04/04/2021 :  6:14:23 PM     Thanks for posting this Rob. Always interested in Naval History. "Tin can" sailors like submariners are a special breed. Jim Take the red pill Edited by - BurleyJim on 04/04/2021 6:15:08 PM Country: USA | Posts: 6320 Orionvp17 Fireman Premium Member Posted - 04/04/2021 :  7:45:45 PM     Have a look at "The Last Stand of the Tin-Can Sailors,' by James Hornfischer for a good description of the action that caused this tragedy.... Pete in Michigan Country: USA | Posts: 7569 nortonw Section Hand Posted - 04/04/2021 :  8:15:39 PM     As an ex-Tin Can swab jockey, I love stories about the 'little boys' and their exploits. Would not have wanted to serve on anything else. Norton The V & T lives in my garage (soon) Country: USA | Posts: 98 Ray Dunakin Fireman Posted - 04/05/2021 :  12:32:13 AM       Amazing find! Country: USA | Posts: 3377 k9wrangler Engineer Posted - 04/05/2021 :  08:38:54 AM     Interesting piece of history. Quite a dive. Mega Dittos Karl Scribner Manistique, Michigan Country: USA | Posts: 12069   Topic    New Topic |    New Poll |   Reply to Topic |  Jump To: Select Forum Railroad Line Administrative Forums       Forum News       Administrative Posts General Forums       WorkShops, Garage, Machines and Tools       The Tour Bus       The Arrival Track       RR-L Member Personal Websites       The Crew Lounge       The Classroom       Interchange Tracks       Rail Events       Reference & Research Model Railroad Forums       The Sn3 Branch       Mike Chambers' Craftsman's Corner       HOn30 and HOn3 Forum       Early Rail Forum       Dead Rail Forum       The On30 Line       Railroad Photography Forum       Small Scale Model Railroad Forum       Mid Scale Model Railroad Forum       Large Scale Model Railroad Forum       Logging, Mining, & Narrow minded       Model Railroad Construction       Micro & Mini Layouts       Layout Design / Operation Sig Forum       Startin' from Scratch       DCC, Computers and Electronics for Model Railroads Shop Talk       Vehicle and Non-Rail Transportation Modeling       The Steam Shop       The Roundhouse       Rolling Stock: the Car Shops       The Diesel Shop Company Store       Railroad-Line Swap Meet       New Product Announcements Fallen Flag Railroad Forums       Erie / Lackawanna Railroad Forum       Raritan River Railroad Forum Railroad Software Forums       Atlas Right Track Software       Railroad Line Software Library Model Railroad Club Forums       The Model Railroad Club Forum Sponsor Forums       Rusty Stumps Scale Models       KingMill Enterprises Railroad Line Weblinks       Badger Creek Lumber Co.       Central Missouri & Southern RR       Raritan River Railroad       Thor's All Gauge Page  -------------------- Home Active Topics Frequently Asked Questions Member Information Search Page Railroad Line Forums © 2000-2020 Railroad Line Co.
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