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The Following assignments are effective at the beginning of Patrol Cycle 1,
December,
1941. Locations are PTC area's effective March 1942..The first two pictures below could have been taken in Manila the first week of
December 1941.
When both the USS Holland and USS Canopus with 29 submarines were based there.
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Commander |
Current Command |
Current Location |
| Lt Cdr James D. Cox CO |
SS-171, USS Cuttlefish |
Pearl Harbor, TH |
| Lt Ray McNeice XO |
SS-197, USS Seawolf |
Fremantle, AU |
| Lt Ace Croix |
SS-193, USS Swordfish |
Fremantle, AU |
| Lt Alan Brown |
SS-178, USS Permit |
Fremantle, AU |
| Lt Keith 'Magnus' Staubach |
SS-213, USS Greenling |
Fremantle, AU |
| Lt John Rackar |
SS-215, USS Growler |
Pearl Harbor, TH |
| Lt James Beardon |
SS-207, USS Grampus |
Pearl Harbor, TH |
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Commander |
Prior Commands |
Notes |
| Lt Keith 'Magnus' Staubach |
SS-195, USS Sealion |
RWCL cycle 1 - no patrols |
| Lt John Rackar |
SS-201, USS Triton |
One Patrol 12-41 |
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Photograph
of USS Holland AS-3 moored at Buoy 19, San Diego harbor, California, in
1940,
with eleven submarines alongside. Submarines are (from left to right):
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Salmon (SS-182),
Seal (SS-183),
Stingray (SS-186),
Perch (SS-176),
Pollack (SS-180), Cachalot (SS-170),
Cuttlefish (SS-171), Skipjack (SS-184),
Sturgeon (SS-187), Snapper (SS-185),
Sargo (SS-188) |
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USS Canopus AS-9 with her squadron of
submarines. |
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Boats no longer assigned to SubDiv 8A |
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SS-195, USS Sealion |
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SS-201, USS Triton |
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Lt Cdr Cox CO Lt McNeice XO Lt Ace Croix Lt Beardon Lt Brown Lt Rackar Lt Staubach
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