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Tag Archives: USS Ling

USS Ling — New Hope for WWII Sub Stuck in the Mud in the Hackensack River

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Rick SpilmanDecember 5, 2019

Maritime enthusiasts are attempting to raise money to save the USS Ling, a War War II vintage Balao-class submarine, from a likely date with the scrap yard. They hope to move the submarine from where it is currently stuck in … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Balao-class submarine, Hackensack River, USS Ling, War War II

WWII Submarine USS Ling Vandalized — Plaques Stolen, Sub Flooded

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Rick SpilmanAugust 15, 2018

Sometime between last Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning, vandals broke into the USS Ling, a World War II-era Balao-class submarine, which has been a museum ship in the Hackensack River since 1973. The vandals stole four bronze plaques, dedicated to the sailors lost … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged USS Ling
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