Episodes (39)
Mar 07, 1958
Submarine Commander questions his own judgment and beaches himself in administrative duty. He returns to sea and commands another sub to sink one of the biggest warship prizes of the war.
Mar 14, 1958
US Submarine vs US ASW group consisting of Destroyers and aircraft in a Cold War era war game. Who will win the competition?
Mar 21, 1958
Follows the beginning of the Bergall's third war patrol to Lombok strait. The highlight of the patrol is to use the new "cutie" torpedo to eliminate escorts that threaten US subs passing through the straits.
Mar 28, 1958
S boats were early and older US subs. S34 was sent into Kiska, Alaska after Japan invaded. She barely survived. Nothing sunk, but she survived.
Apr 04, 1958
US subs provided lifeguard duty. Saving downed allied pilots. The USS Aspro did that just outside Tokyo, Japan in Aug. 1945 at great risk to all aboard.
Apr 11, 1958
Torpedo test goes wrong and fired with the outer door still closed. It has to be disarmed or boom. Tresher adds a 5" gun for surface action in 42. US Torpedoes were bad at that time. The 5" gun saved the Tresher in a duel with a Jap ship.
Apr 18, 1958
Know what this is about? Be the first one to add a plot.
Apr 25, 1958
This episode starts with the New CO borrowing uniforms from one of his officers in San Fran. The Story ends with that JO resigning to be a priest. Plenty of soul saving in between late in the war.
May 02, 1958
During the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies the S-38 attempts to rescue survivors from a British destroyer. She rescued 58 Royal sailors from the HMS Electra which had been sunk the day before.
May 09, 1958
In early 1942, the USS Tarpon is in bad shape. Then bad turns to worse when she is grounded on a uncharted reef. Can the ship float free in time to avoid the nearby Japanese?
May 16, 1958
When the Navy learns that Japanese freighters are hugging the coast of Japan in order to evade US submarines, the Trigger is sent to the area to lay mines to force Japanese shipping out into deeper waters. While laying mines in dangerously shallow waters the captain of the Trigger gets to see a Japanese freighter hit one of the mines they just laid.
May 23, 1958
The USS Baya operates in cooperation with Navy patrol planes in the South China Sea.
May 30, 1958
The USS Cod boarding party was stranded for 52 hours on a Japanese junk before they could be rescued.
Jun 06, 1958
The Triton wardroom and torpedomen ensure a good Christmas is had by all.
Jun 13, 1958
The skipper of the USS Hawkbill vows revenge when a Japanese minelayer sinks the USS Lagarto.
Jun 20, 1958
Tigershark sights an enemy task force. The skipper has to make a decision: Follow orders and leave the area or surface and radio headquarters. His decision leads to one of his sailors being recommended for the Navy Cross.
Jun 29, 1958
On her first war patrol in June of 1944, the USS Cavala's captain obeys orders despite a tempting target. His disciplined conduct sets up the great American victory of "The Marianas Turkey Shoot."
Jul 06, 1958
A submarine captain sacrifices himself for the safety of his ship and crew.
Jul 11, 1958
This was Operation Barney. 9 US Subs entered the sea of Japan June 45. They were the "Hellcats" squadron. They wreaked havoc on Japanese ships with the loss of only 1 sub.
Jul 18, 1958
A Lucky hat and a whale of a tale that contribute to an evasion.
Jul 25, 1958
A renovated 18-year-old sub is sent to sink a Japanese cruiser.
Aug 01, 1958
On her seventh war patrol, the USS Pargo gets an assignment to land Australian commandos on one of the Paracel Islands.
Aug 08, 1958
Laying mines off the Japanese-held harbor of Saigon was a tough job at best; but, with one of your own mines stuck in the torpedo tube and an enemy destroyer closing fast, it was a downright nightmare.
Aug 15, 1958
The U.S.S. Sunfish endures 186 depth charges released by Japanese surface craft.
Aug 22, 1958
Fed up with his routine chores in the gallery, the cook of the USS Sunfish, Teddy Aldridge, requests an active combat station for the next engagement with the enemy. The ship's executive officer assigns him a Browning automatic rifle for use during surface action.
Aug 29, 1958
Fourteen nuns escape from the Solomon Islands in the U.S.S. Nautilus.
Sep 05, 1958
American submarine is sent to rescue missionaries from Japanese held island, but one does not want to leave.
Sep 12, 1958
Appendectomy. No doctor. No surgical supplies. But American Submariners get the job done -- even as depth charges explode nearby.
Sep 19, 1958
Extensive effort to rescue a downed pilot off enemy held island beach from a reef. Early success versus an enemy destroyer. Cdr Samuel D Dealey commanding.
Sep 26, 1958
USS Tautog was at Pearl Dec. 7th, 1941. She sank 26 Jap ships/72,606 tons by the end of the war. She had one of the best records in WWII.
Oct 03, 1958
USS Swordfish travels to the Lembeh Straits on Celebes to discover how an Imperial Japanese air base is being supplied.
Oct 10, 1958
Submarine risks Japanese shore batteries to rescue downed airman less than a mile off coast of Japan. Then USN destroyers mistake submarine for Japanese ship. Galivan evades multiple attacks by "friendly" destroyers.
Oct 17, 1958
The captain of the USS Gato plays a hunch (or is it something more than a mere "hunch"?) to rescue downed American airmen.
Oct 24, 1958
An egocentric young torpedoman matures as he his shaped by the harsh realities of submarine combat.
Oct 31, 1958
Today's theme is the Bowfin Story.
Nov 07, 1958
A British sub commander in the Mediterranean intercepts enemy supply boats.
Nov 14, 1958
USS Squalus sinks off of New Hampshire in 1939. New rescue equipment is used to rescue half of the crew.
Jan 01, 1958
American submarine skillfully tracks and engages a German U-Boat that is headed for Japan.
Nov 28, 1958
On 14 October 1939, Gunther Prien penetrated the Royal Navy's primary base at Scapa Flow where he torpedoed and sank the battleship Royal Oak and returned home to instant fame.
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The Silent Service Season 2 (1958) is released on Mar 07, 1958 and the latest season 2 of The Silent Service is released in 1958. Watch The Silent Service online - the English Action TV series from United States. The Silent Service is directed by Jean Yarbrough,Sobey Martin,Gilbert Kay,Derwin Abrahams and created by Thomas M. Dykers with Thomas M. Dykers and Eric Morris.