USS Torsk SS-423

2011 Dry Docking

February 20-26, 2011

 

Port Side.

 

 

Closeup of the stern repair work.

 

 

Port Side.

 

 

Gangway on deck.

 

 

Port bow.

 

Port dive plane.

 

Torpedo tube shutter doors from tubes #5 and #6.

 

 

Chainfalls used to remove the shutter door.

 

 

Torsk from Constellation's stern.

 

Torsk from the dock.

 

 

Tracey Johnstone holding a copy of a drawing done by Lt Howard Hershberger in the mid 1950's

 

Lt Hershberger served aboard Torsk, and his drawing was used to help with the tank inspections and other

aspects of the drydocking. He was pleased to hear that even after all these years, it could still be put to use!
 

 

 

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