7 Jun 1943
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Spearfish stopped briefly at Johnston Island to top off her fuel tanks before resuming her seventh war patrol. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Johnston Island | DS]
3 Nov 1943
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Thresher arrived at Johnston Island, refueled and took on fresh water, and departed again bound for the area north of Truk in the Caroline Islands. ww2dbase [Thresher | Johnston Island | DS]
9 Nov 1943
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Spearfish arrived at Johnston Island to top off her fuel tanks and make minor repairs. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Johnston Island | DS]
10 Nov 1943
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Spearfish departed Johnston Island to resume her ninth war patrol. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Johnston Island | DS]
19 Jan 1944
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Spearfish stopped briefly at Johnston Island to top off her fuel tanks before resuming her tenth war patrol. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Johnston Island | DS]
20 Mar 1944
US Pacific Islands
US Pacific Islands
- Submarine USS Thresher arrived at Johnston Island, refueled, and departed again bound for the area. ww2dbase [Thresher | Johnston Island | DS]
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