Title page dated April 17, 1956, with a credit for director Joseph Pevney. Away All Boats (Domestic Post-production Joseph Pevney (director); Kenneth M. Dodson, Ted Sherdeman ( Joseph Pevney (director); Kenneth M. Dodson, Ted Sherdeman (screenwriters); Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Richard Boone, Charles McGraw, Julie Adams (starring). Some of The explosion blew a hole in the starboard side about 43 feet long by 19 feet high, indicated on plate V. Fragment attack on bulkheads 80 and 113 and on the port shell between these bulkheads was severe. to 50 h.p., one 150 k.w. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. 3 hold and was followed immediately by two smaller explosions, probably caused by bangalore torpedoes in the cargo. 36. Depending on class they were armed with one or two 5-inch guns and a variety of 40 mm and 20 mm anti-aircraft weapons. Multilith duplication. His book took London by storm. It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. 17. 6 and 7 holds. beyond 100, it was decided that these amphibious warfare ships 37. Yellow untitled wrappers, script on white stock. (2) Both had low initial stability. 2). Biblio is a registered trademark of Biblio, Inc. Help Support Independent Used Book Stores, Away All Boats (Domestic Post-production script for the 1956 film). Both were hit near the quarterpoint and both had more than two compartments flooded - thus bringing the main deck under the water and causing the ships to sink from progressive loss of buoyancy. Therefore, the new classification of Auxiliary Personnel, Attack (APA) was created and numbers assigned to fifty-eight APs (AP #s 2, 8-12, 14-18, 25-27, 30, 34-35, 37-40, 48-52, 55-60, 64-65 and 78-101) then in commission or under construction. Some of these were outfitted with heavy boat davits and other arrangements to enable them to handle landing craft for amphibious assault operations. The ship appeared to lift and then immediately listed about 30 to starboard and began to settle aft. She remained with her stern awash for some time and then began to sink slowly until the rudder apparently hit bottom. At about 1731 she was struck by one torpedo on the starboard side near the bulkhead between the fireroom and the engine room, and a few seconds later a second torpedo struck the starboard side near No. About two minutes later electric power was restored and lubricating oil pumps started. You may phone, fax, or email an order at any time, 24 hours a day. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. By 1969, when the surviving attack transports were redesignated as "amphibious transports" (LPA) (retaining their previous numbers), only a few remained in commissioned service. Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any It is possible that some list would have resulted anyway because of the division of the refrigeration spaces previously mentioned and because of loss of initial stability. This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. Almost laughable incompetence gradually improves, but the crew remains far from perfect when the ship sees action, landing troops on enemy beachheads-and with few anticipating the challenges in store at Okinawa. 45, USS New Orleans CA32 War Damage Report No. Multilith duplication. Despite personal friction, the two have plenty to deal with as the only experienced officers on board during the "shakedown." Almost laughable incompetence gradually improves, but the crew . Fresh water pumps were stopped but the main engines were operated until the lubricating oil pumps stopped and water was level with the main engine operating deck. However, by the end of that decade, it was clear that boats 1 deep tank from above. [citation needed], The 1956 movie Away All Boats presents operations on an attack transport. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. All pumps were started but water continued to rise and the ship continued to settle by the bow. 2 hold and filled No. 6 hold, resulting in complete darkness. Movie title: Popularity: 3.324 Duration: 114 Minutes This included 77 motors varying from 1/4 h.p. If you would like to see an image of any book, please let us know and we will be happy to place an image online for you. 2 deep tanks were open for ventilation, the water immediately flooded up into No. These could not be supported by attack transports in the numbers required, and new categories of amphibious ships began to replace APAs throughout the 1960s. 5. USS PICKAWAY (APA-222 ) - a Haskell-class attack transport In Commission 1944 to 1946 APA-222 Deployments - Major Events APA-222 General Specifications Class: Haskell-class attack transport Complement: 536 Officers and Enlisted Displacement: 14837 tons Length: 455 feet Beam: 62 feet Draft: 24 feet "Online Library of Selected Images" are all in the Public [5][6], [7] During World War II, attack transport served in the Pacific Theatre, taking part in many of the Navy's island hopping campaigns. All spring bearings were rolled out and thoroughly cleaned. ABAA TASKER H. BLISS - AP42/A16-3(110) - Report of Loss dated 24 November 1942. Away All Boats (International Post-production script for the Away All Boats (International Post-production script for the 1956 film), Joseph Pevney (director); Kenneth M. Dodson, Ted Sherdeman (screenwriters); Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Richard Boone, Charles McGraw, Julie Adams (starring), Universal Pictures, Universal City, CA, 1956. Bureau of Ships An officer stationed on the port side of the stack reported that it was "like a volcano" right after the hit. You may search our entire stock, get directions, or view our newest arrivals by catalog or category by going to our easy-to-use catalog homepage: Steps shall be taken accordingly to insure that the report will be seen by those persons responsible for design, construction and repair of naval vessels, as well as for their operation, but by no others. The explosions wrecked all starboard Welin Davits and blew one cross beam up onto the sun deck. By 1969, when the surviving attack transports were redesignated Take a stab at guessing and be entered to win a $50 Biblio gift certificate! 3 hold was then pumped out and patches were concreted from the inside (see photos 3 and 4). Youre rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased! to Honolulu, Hawaii; the, landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat, World War II troopships - Army Center of Military History. passenger ships and larger freighters were acquired, converted The state of the wing tanks at the time of the damage is not known, but even a small amount of flooding in these tanks would cause a considerable heeling moment and would contribute materially to the list. There were 11 large holes and numerous smaller ones in the port side. Fires were started by the hits and could not be controlled as there were no means available for fighting them. This page provides the hull numbers of all U.S. Navy attack Another two transports sunk in 1942, George F. Elliot and Leedstown, were also configured as attack transports but did not survive to be reclassified as such. Calculations made by the Bureau of Ships on the basis of information supplied with reference (j) brought out a very interesting set of conditions which resulted in the ELECTRA's initial stability being about one foot greater after damage than before. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. References: navsource.org Attack Transport (APA) Amphibious Transport (LPA), Index, The National Archives: Heroes and Villains, http://www.navweaps.com/index_oob/OOB_WWII_Pacific/OOB_WWII_Midway.htm, http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/Aleutians/USN-CN-Aleutians-3.html#page22, Joseph Hewes (APA22), Edward Rutledge (APA24), Hugh L. Scott (AP43), Tasker H. Bliss (AP42) & Electra (AKA4) - War Damage Report No. [Book #128328], See all items in: As will be noted on plates III and IV, both of these ships have deep wing fuel oil tanks abreast the boiler rooms and fresh water tanks abreast the engine room. No other information is available concerning the extent of the flooding. The refrigeration spaces probably flooded all the way across in a short time and nearly all of the final list thus is attributable to the flooding of wing tanks. 23. The Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations directs that this report be shown only to those persons to whom the report would be of value in the performance of their duties. Parts from the No. Review these tips to help preserve the beauty of your books. reserve fleet. 21. As World War II went on, dozens of new construction merchant Director Joseph Pevney hired 25 Marines as extras. No information at all is available regarding BLISS, but from the close similarity in performance of the two ships it is apparent that their stability characteristics were about the same. faster ships, two more attack transports (APA-248 and APA-249) Carrying 232 casualties, Sanborn sailed for the Marianas on 28 February. 2 engine were installed in No. Mailing address: Royal Books / 32 West 25th Street / Baltimore, MD / 21218. In less than 30 seconds the fireroom flooded with oil and water to a level at least four feet above the floor plates, and within five minutes the stern of the ship had settled so that the deck beading aft was not more than three feet above the water. A total of 388 APA (troop) and AKA (cargo) attack transports were built for service in World War II in at least fifteen classes. We accept VISA/MC/AMEX/DISCOVER, check or money order, and PayPal (ID is mail@royalbooks.com). Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. After July 1954, she once more participated in landing exercises along the U.S. East Coast and in the Caribbean. The ability of ELECTRA to survive a hit amidships, followed by such extensive flooding, speaks well for the C2 type of hull, but it must be remembered that her survival was, to a great extent, due to the energetic efforts of the escorting ships. Parts were washed down with fresh water, followed by a steam jet, wiped dry and sprayed with lubricating oil. This created extreme logistics burdens for the invasion force because it resulted in considerable overloading of the transports with both men and equipment. (f) C.O. We value your privacy and use cookies to remember your shopping preferences and to analyze our website traffic. The ship immediately took a decided list to starboard and began to sink rapidly by the stern. As a result, only attack transport (APA) ships were assigned for the assault, without support from any companion attack cargo (AKA) ships. 16. No. until February 1943, by which time two ships that had APA numbers APA/LPA -- Attack Transports In the early 1940s, as the Navy expanded in response to the threat of involvement in World War II, a large number of civilian passenger ships and larger freighters were acquired, converted to transports and given hull numbers in the AP series. 25. Post-production International Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1956 film. Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1956. No fires were started by the torpedo; or, if any had been started, they were immediately put out by the flooding. In such a helpless condition and with the heavy list, it was necessary to abandon both ships to the progressive flooding which finally caused them to sink. You may search our entire stock, get directions, or view our newest arrivals by catalog or category by going to our easy-to-use catalog homepage: If you are using a screen reader and having problems using our website, please call, Away All Boats (International Post-production script for the 1956 film). by attack transports in the numbers required, and new categories Despite personal friction, the two have plenty to deal with as the only experienced officers on board during the "shakedown." If you are using a screen reader and having problems using our website, please call, Away All Boats (International Post-production script for the 1956 film), Film Scripts | War Film | World War II | Post-Production Film Scripts. The story of U.S.S. 32. We are an open shop on Baltimore's Book Block in midtown. 33. And few anticipate the challenges in store at Okinawa. Preliminary Design Section 3 hold more slowly. ELECTRA - Serial 048 - of 17 November 1942. 34. 1, War Damage Report No. 48, USS Canberra CA70 War Damage Report No. 4. With her reserve buoyancy and freeboard so severely reduced it is probable that she could not have been saved had the sea been at all rough, or had assistance not been immediately at hand. The Commanding Officer attempted to slip the anchor chain and back the ship onto the beach, but the excessive trim by the bow placed the forecastle under water and backing the engines did no good as the propeller was out of water. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22 Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1956. Between these visits, Sanborn participated in landing exercises to maintain both the ship's company and embarked U.S. Marines in combat readiness. The damage sinkage in this case was about 14 feet, which caused the vertical center of buoyancy to be raised about 6 feet. In May 1953, Sanborn joined the Service Force, Atlantic Fleet, and transported construction battalions between Davisville, Rhode Island, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and Casablanca, French Morocco. This can readily be the margin which saves or loses the ship. Attack transport is a United States Navy ship classification for a variant of ocean-going troopship adapted to transporting invasion forces ashore. U.S.S. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday, and Saturdays by appointment or chance. After embarking her landing craft at San Francisco, California, conducting shakedown training at San Pedro, California, and amphibious training at San Diego, California, Sanborn left for Pacific Ocean duty, arriving at Honolulu on 16 December 1944. Her beach party also suffered from enemy action; all of the party's officers were lost. RAVEN - Serial 002 - of 17 November 1942. transports. Despite personal friction, the two have plenty to deal with as the only experienced officers on board during the This was largely due to the fact that the density of the cargo was high and the hold was therefore practically open. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. 19, USS South Dakota BB57 War Damage Report No. Large quantities of oil flowed out on the sea on the starboard side. Publisher: Universal Pictures, Universal City, CA, Association Member: Despite personal friction, the two have .META_DESC_FILM_PROVIDERS see . The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks & ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. 58, Summary of War Damage to U. S. Battleships, Carriers, Cruisers and Destroyers 17 October, 1941 to 7 December, 1942, USS Birmingham CL62 War Damage Report No. to SecNav of 23 November 1942. 2 hold near the forward bulkhead and about 10 to 15 feet below the waterline. These could not be supported The first torpedo apparently struck the starboard side abreast No. Post-production International Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1956 film. The list, however, bears investigation. Fireroom and engine room personnel secured auxiliary machinery and took measures to reduce steam pressure when it became apparent that nothing could be done, and the order was given to abandon ship. There have been other cases which pointed out the danger of extending flooding through shaft alley doors, (see Bureau of Ships War Damage Report No. Almost laughable incompetence gradually improves, but the crew remains far from perfect when the ship sees action, landing troops on enemy beachheads. You may phone, fax, or email an order at any time, 24 hours a day. 15. EDWARD RUTLEDGE, War Diary. Even though initially tight at the builder's yard, bulkheads must be checked by the ship's force at frequent intervals. Left Column -- 27, USS Chincoteague AVP24 War Damage Report No. At about 1930 all remaining officers abandoned the ship as there was no hope of rescuing those still trapped inside. threat of involvement in World War II, a large number of civilian purpose. Laid down, 15 September 1944, as a Maritime Commission type (VC2-S-AP5) hull, under Maritime Commission contract (MCV Hull-572), at Permanente Metals Corp, Yard No.2 Richmond, CA. During the early stages of flooding, the stability losses due to the free surface exceeded the initial stability so that a condition of negative stability resulted which listed the ship. Certainly, her chances of survival would have been much improved. that there was a glow of short duration just abaft the uptakes following the first hit. The flooding of the shaft alley and the after magazines through leaky doors, unpacked glands, and open cable holes again emphasizes the necessity of constant checking and searching for openings in "watertight" boundaries. 16, USS Liscome Bay CVE56 War Damage Report No. The explosion apparently ruptured both the forward and after bulkheads of No. Sanborn was decommissioned and placed in reserve for the last time and berthed at Orange, Texas. [16], On this occasion, Japan sent the cruiser With the assistance of two French tugs, ELECTRA was beached in Casablanca Harbor at 0400, 16 November 1942. to enable them to handle landing craft for amphibious assault The ship continued to burn and is reported to have sunk at 0230, 13 November, 1942. Attack Transports numbered Miscellaneous Class No. Sump tanks were pumped, refilled with fresh water, pumped and wiped dry. 38, USS North Carolina BB55 War Damage Report No. Destination, rates & speeds. When the explosion occurred, all circuit breakers for pumps in operation were blown open and lubricating oil and fresh water pressures were lost, which caused the main engines to be stopped. Post-production International Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1956 film. In the early 1940s, as the United States Navy expanded in response to the threat of involvement in World War II, a number of civilian passenger ships and some freighters were acquired, converted to transports and given hull numbers in the AP series. We are members of ABAA and ILAB, and specialize in First Editions of Modern Literature, Crime Fiction, Science Fiction, Jazz, and Books on Film, Music, Photography and the Arts. U.S.S. On the evening of 12 November, 1942, TASKER H. BLISS was anchored in 25 fathoms of water off Fedala, French Morocco, with 45 fathoms of chain to the starboard anchor. 28. One circulating pump and bilge and ballast pumps were placed on suction, but the water continued to rise. CHEROKEE had carried away her lines and had broken the connection to her 6" pump. With hostilities ended, Sanborn's mission was now transportation of occupation troops to Japan, and participation in Operation Magic Carpet bringing troops home from the Pacific and Alaska. Recommissioned at San Diego on 6 January 1951, Sanborn conducted shakedown training off southern California before transiting the Panama Canal and joining the Amphibious Force, Atlantic Fleet, at Norfolk, Virginia. Brush riggings were cleaned and studs and insulation renewed as necessary. All U.S. Navy Attack Transports (APA) in commission during WWII listed by class; with descriptions and links to individual ship pages. 3 hold thus took place quickly from both sides. 2 holds immediately and No. As a matter of principle, however, wing tanks should be kept full, at least to the waterline, whenever possibility of underwater damage exists. No machinery or electrical derangements occurred in the plant throughout the return voyage, which speaks well for the promptness and thoroughness of the repair measures undertaken by the ship's force. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. The APA/LPA designation may, therefore, now be safely considered extinct. 6 cargo hold. 29, USS San Francisco CA38 War Damage Report No. War Film, Ten boats were lost, one by enemy fire and nine broached in the treacherous surf. 2 deep tanks which were loaded to about 79% of their capacity with gasoline in 5-gallon tins. of amphibious ships began to replace APAs throughout the 1960s. The story of a U.S. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday, and Saturdays by appointment or chance. Inclining experiments are not available for these ships, but the Navy Yard, New York (Field Production Division) reported that SCOTT with 1,000 tons of ballast had a metacentric height of -1.23 feet (presumably in Condition II) and that 1,000 tons of additional ballast were to be installed. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport (APA-22), launched late 1943 with regular-Navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. He reported passing twice along the port passageway next to the uptakes and that he got blisters on his hands from fires in the uptakes. 32, Destroyer Report - Gunfire, Bomb and Kamikaze Damage, Destroyer Report - Torpedo and Mine Damage and Loss in Action, Submarine Report - Vol. Near Fine. The ship was ordered abandoned over the port (high) side. 11. Post-production International Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1956 film. The story of USS 'Belinda', Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy captain Hawks and ex-merchant captain MacDougall as boat commander. USS Pickaway (APA/LPA-222) was a Haskell -class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. 240-247) were cancelled before completion. 6. At 1950 a torpedo was observed passing ahead from the port side, and General Quarters was sounded. AWAY ALL BOATS (1956) [WW2] Made during the Cold War. We are members of ABAA and ILAB, and specialize in First Editions of Modern Literature, Crime Fiction, Science Fiction, Jazz, and Books on Film, Music, Photography and the Arts. DANFS - Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Permitting Policy and Resource Management, The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: 20 Years Later, "Ex Scientia Tridens": The U.S. The ship returned to the United States under her own power for final repairs. 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Divers closed off the hole in bulkhead 80 on the No. No collapsing of bulkheads, such as was reported by HUGH L. SCOTT, was noted on the BLISS. Flooding directly due to the hits was apparently limited to the immediate vicinity of the machinery spaces as one officer reported that about 20 minutes after the torpedoing no water could be seen in holds 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 or 8 as viewed. 1. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, NavSource Online: Amphibious Photo Archive - APA-193 Sanborn, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Sanborn&oldid=1090246317, This page was last edited on 28 May 2022, at 10:26. At 0030, the BLISS was observed from shore to be burning fiercely from stem to stern and ammunition was exploding every few seconds. (h) C.O. We are members of ABAA and ILAB, and specialize in First Editions of Modern Literature, Crime Fiction, Science Fiction, Music, Photography, Art, and Cinema. 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