The wreck of the USS Grayback, a World War II submarine, has been found off the coast of Japan 75 years after its sinking by a Japanese bomber.
On March 30, 1944, the Grayback, one of the most successful submarines of World War II, was reported lost. ↑ To top of page | ↓ To bottom of page Grayback sent ashore two men, then submerged at dawn to avoid enemy aircraft. Add Your Name to the SS-574 Crew Roster . Also see Lost 52 Project.. See the Submarine Discoveries page for information on the discovery of the wreck of this vessel.. Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Grayback (LPSS 574). USS GRAYBACK MEMORIAL SERVICE JUNE 6TH, 2019 - Offshore Okinawa Japan *USS Grayback Crew, Jack Dewey Forward, Was lost in an airplane accident off Midway Island and not aboard the sub when it … On January 5, 1943 Grayback served as beacon ship for the shore bombardment of Munda and during the early morning she received word that six crew from B-26B "Queenie" 41-17586 shot down two days earlier were awaiting rescue on Rendova Island. The following men were lost while serving on USS Grayback (SS … … The wreck of USS Grayback was recently discovered in 1,400 feet of water off Okinawa, Japan, by an exploration team led by Tim Taylor..Please contact us if you are related to anyone who served on Grayback. USS GRAYBACK (SS-574) Crew Links. Report an offensive or inappropriate entry. There are 10 crew members registered for the USS Grayback (LPSS 574).