Runner (SS 476) - Naval Cruise Book

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Submarine Profwls Great L sus ENTERTAINS PUBLIC DURING DELAY AT CANAL PORT WELLER, Ont., July 9 -The submarine, USS Runner, of the Atlantic fleet, prepared to continue its cruise to Detroit today after a day-long -delay 111 a Welland Canal traffic Jam. Snorkel Sub io Visil Here The USS Runner, one of the navy's snorkel type submarines, will be in Milwaukee for public visits and reserve training July 22 to 27, it was announced' Fri- day by Capt. W. O. McDowell, commanding officer of the ria- val reserve training center here. The Runner's visit is part of a two month tour of duty on the Great Lakes to provide training for submarine, surface and air naval reservists. lDon'l Werry Folks -Ii's Une Of Ours If you are vacationing on the Great Lakes this summer and see a dark periscope of a sub- marine .rising out of the water, don't be aiarmeed . . . -it's one of ours. The Navy has announced that the submarine USS, Runner KSS 4765, a unit of the U. S. Atlantic Fleet's powerful under- sea force, will cruise' the Great Lakes during July and August to operate with the Navy's Corn Belt Fleet. The last submarine to oper- ate on the Great Lakes was the USS Sablefish CSS 3033. She vis- ited in 1961. Based in Norfolk, Va., the Runner will swap her salt water patrol in the Atlantic for 'fresh water duty on the Great Lakes to train Naval Reservists in anti- submarine warfare and subma- rine. operations., rubmarine herds Weights New Cwff to Come to The U.S.S. Runner. the first submarine to visit Detroit in three years, had to slim down 120,000 pounds for her gcrulsle up the Great Lakes. l . Open for public inspection from noon to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow at the Cobo Hall pier, the 312-foot, 1,650-ton sub is making her first inland cruise to. participate in training exer- cersises with the Corn Belt Fleet. Detroit Pier Naval Exhibit, Submarine Here For Public Visit Visitors touring the USS Run- ner during her Green Bay visit. Tuesday also will have an op-. portunity to tour a Naval exhibit which will be parked alongside the submarine. The Runner is expected to tie up at the C. Reiss Coal Co. dock south of the W. Mason Street bridge about 9 a.m. Tuesday. Into Lake Hu Four airmen suffered a ing but no major injuries their U.S. Navy helicopter? ed into Lake Huron miles northeast of Port Wednesday night, Three of the crewmen the Sikorsky Sea Bat cluding two Michigan mgn, lifted from the waters after the crash and taken the submarine USS Runner ficials said. The helicopter sub were taking part in a Lakes submarine exercise. Surface Craft Learns Its Tough To Find Submarine Under Water This is the final in a series of Three articles by Press-Gazette reporter Bob Knaus aboard The submarine USS Run- ner. A full page of pictures by photog- rapher Ken Behrend will appear in Monday's Press-Gazette. By BOB KNAUS 'Press-Gazette Staff Writer ABOARD USS RUNNER -- L rowd Greets Sub . With all the latest electronic -equipment available, it still can be difficult, if not impossible, to locate a 312-foot gibmarine loe- neath the wafer. The men aboard the USS Daniel Joy, a destroyer-escort stationed at Chicago, found this to be the case during ,one exer- cise with the submarine USS Runnerin. Lake Michigan last weelci Our Reservists Will Try to p Track It The first submarine to oper- ate in the Great ,Lakes since 1961 will Visit Chicago Friday while ,participating in summer training for the navy's corn belt fleet. U. S. S. Runner Here for Reservisi Games They're friends today and to-morrow, but the men ' aboard the U. S4 S. Runner 'will be- come the enemy on Tuesday to give,Chicago area naval re- servists an idea of what it would be like if a submarine sneaked into Lake Michigan. :The Runner, assigned to the Atlantic fleet, glided into Chi- cago yesterday to begin train- ing reservists in life-under- water today. The surbmarine will spend two days'diving and surfacing about 15 miles north- east of the mourth of the Chi- cago river. l From Tuesday thru Friday, tho the Runner will bGC0U19 af 'fkiller sub, intenipfm uw' truction. . Navy' .L,C1f9W5 midi on ships in Chicago, Pencil'- Milwaukee.. Michigan Cliyr' In and Shebdygan, l WiS-Q Wilbbei joined by fliers from Glelwlew Naval Air station in 10mg how to spot an underwater emu- 1 L. Then once more tdieinuligff commanded by Lt- Co 3 John Mackenzie, come-a peaceful-Shi? She. .- be tied i-n the..Cl11c95ov east of the Michlgllil 9 bridge for tours fI'01Il, mg' I i 5 p. m. next Sarturdayau f day:

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Reserfvists Huizigub THE Submarine in Lake Huron Saves It Three After Helicopter Crash vstillg G R E A T Sub Tuesday, my za, 1964 GREEN BAY mess-oAzEm L A K E S Torpedoes Reveal Readiness of Runner C R U I S E Sailors Visit Falls QS, Submaring H Canal ,lam Stalls Subg Pu 17 lic View Crew Gets Holiday O , Submarine Clilucagn illhhuue Exercises SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 1964 OH LGkE avy toHide Sub in Lake U S 1 X T Y- F 0 U R How sus mums cnews I 'Bearing 256 and Closing

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