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Blueback traveled south to the zone to render training services to destroyer units of the 7th Fleet and then returned to Japan for upkeep at Yokosuka. On 11 October, the got underway for more training at sea. She paused once again at Yokosuka before sailing for Hawaii on 29 November. She arrived back in her home port on 14 December. Local operations occupied her during the first 10 weeks of ; then, the submarine began a lenghthy overhaul at the Naval Shipyard on 29 March. Nearly a year later early in March of , she finished the yard work commenced local operations and trained in preparation for deployment. She sailed for the Orient on 8 August and, while there, participated in several operations with other American warships as well as with naval forces from Korea and . The submarine arrived in Pearl Harbor on 31 January and commenced a leave and upkeep period. During the remainder of the year, Blueback took part in numerous training operations and exercises. She provided services to surface ships and aircraft, conducted torpedo firing drills, and did another tour preparing prospective commanding officers for the new jobs. During the first two months of , the submarine continued local operations. Upon completion of this operation, Blueback commenced a restricted availability. Early in June, she resumed local operations including a series of torpedo firing tests, type training, and services to surface and air units. The warship closed out the year in upkeep at Pearl Harbor. She held sea trtals and weapons exercises in January and began another long overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in February. She did not complete those repairs until 1 December. Blueback commenced refresher training 12 days later. After a brief period of upkeep, the submarine departed Pearl Harbor on 28 March and proceeded to her new home port, San Diego, arriving there on 8 April. After an inspection and services to aircraft, she set out for on 27 May, made a brief visit, and returned to San Diego on 1 June to prepare for duty overseas. On 21 June, the submarine got underway for Santa Marta, . The submarine began in upkeep. She got underway on 13 February for a short visit to San Francisco, returned to San Diego on the 21st, and provided services to ships and aircraft in the San Diego area. From 23 April to 23 May, she underwent a battery replacement in preparation for an upcoming deployment. The ship sailed on 30 May for Portland, Oreg. She then continued north along the coast to conduct an exercise with Canadian forces off Esquimalt, British Columbia. Following this operation, Blueback arrived at on 23 June for a two-day liberty call before returning to San Diego. The submarine began a restricted availability on 17 July and, on 8 August, began final preparations for deployment. On 11 September, she got underway for her eighth western Pacific cruise. She touched at Pearl Harbor on the 22d, but soon pressed on for Japan, and arrived at Yokosuka on 7 October. She next made a run to Chinhae, Korea, for two weeks of joint speci. From 14 to 24 November, she took part in a 7th Fleet exercise and then proceeded to Sasebo for a leave and upkeep period. Blueback then spent five days at from 6 to 11 December before heading on to Subic Bay where she arrived on 13 December to close out the year in upkeep. Blueback got underway on 5 January to provide target services for ships of the 7th Fleet undergotng ASW training. She then took part in special warfare exercises with Army Special Forces troops. On 22 January, the submarine arrived at Subic Bay for upkeep. Nine days later, she set out on a submerged voyage back to the United States and reached San Diego on 1 March. After a few weeks of leave and upkeep, the submarine took up local operations again and continued so engaged until beginning a tender availability on 14 May. She resumed local operations again on 12 June. Blueback sailed north on 18 August to visit Astoria, Oreg. Following a minelaying exercise off the southern Californla coast between 17 and 20 September, the submarine entered drydock on 1 October. She began sea trials on 27 November and then provided ASW services before closing the year in a holiday leave and upkeep status. She spent the first three and a half months of in local operations and exercises in preparation for overseas movement. She began upkeep at Yokosuka on 18 May and then got underway for special operations. This is a superb modern Australian classic for every child and adult. Goodread describes the book as, " A wise exploration of the difference between the acquisition of information and the quest for knowledge, Tim Winton's gem-like ecological fable will warm the hearts of his fans. It then staged performances in Regional Schools in , and The play then returned to Fremantle in , and performed at the Mandurah Performing Arts Theatre in , before returning to Fremantle again in There was also a Regional Schools Tour in From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 3 February Blueback is a deceptively simple allegory about a boy who matures through fortitude and who finds wisdom through living in harmony with all forms of life. Tim Winton. Tim Winton has published twenty-nine books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. He lives in Western Australia. In true fable style, this is a simple story, but one so beautiful, poignant and moving it is impossible to ignore. While an ecological message is obviously being pitched here, Blueback can't be dismissed as a simple tract. Tim Winton is determined to convince us of the preciousness of our oceans not through lectures but through his characters' steady wonder. Though containing suspense, indignation and sadness, the overwhelming tone of the book is an affirming vitality. Search books and authors. Buy from…. View all online retailers Find local retailers. About the author Tim Winton Tim Winton has published twenty-nine books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty- eight languages. Also by Tim Winton. Praise for Blueback. Daily Telegraph A memorable and redemptive fable of our maddening times. Booklist Winton is a true storyteller who digs deep into nature's soul to procure his images. Herald Sun While an ecological message is obviously being pitched here, Blueback can't be dismissed as a simple tract. New York Times At moments surreal, this captivating gem inspires and motivates. USS Blueback (SS) - Wikipedia

We're intent on clearing it up 'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'? We're gonna stop you right there Literally How to use a word that literally drives some pe Is Singular 'They' a Better Choice? Name that government! Or something like that. Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words? Do you know the person or title these quotes desc Login or Register. Save Word. Definition of blueback. Love words? First Known Use of blueback , in the meaning defined at sense 1. Keep scrolling for more. Learn More about blueback. Time Traveler for blueback The first known use of blueback was in See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries near blueback blue ash blue ashes blue baby blueback blueback herring blueback mullet blueback salmon See More Nearby Entries. Statistics for blueback Look-up Popularity. During the cruise, she made port calls at Naha, Hong Kong, Subic Bay, and Yokosuka, and also was involved in supporting American operations in Vietnam. She returned to Pearl Harbor in June, where she carried out local operations until 7 September. She got underway for Bremerton, Wash. The yard work ended on 26 September , and the submarine commenced sound trials and weapons tests in . She also provided services for research and development project conducted near Nanoose, Canada. After a four-day visit to , she set sail for Pearl Harbor, where she arrived early in November and began refresher training. Following three months of preparations and training, Blueback embarked on another tour of duty in the western Pacific on 17 February During the seven-month assignment, she punctuated periods at sea training and supporting the American effort in Vietnam with port calls at hong Kong and in Japan at Yokosuka and Sasebo. The submarine returned to Oahu early that fall, arriving in Pearl Harbor on 20 September. After a month of leave and upkeep, she resumed operations in Hawaiian waters. In mid-January , the submarine helped prospective commanding officers to prepare for their new assignments at the Pacific Fleet Submarine Force's school. She then acted as a target for several surface ships and aircraft to practce ASW techniques and engaged in type training and weapons exercises. On 8 July, she began a five-month deployment to the Far East which, in addition to two special operations, also included much time spent in upkeep at Yokosuka. Blueback returned to Pearl Harbor on 3 December. Very early in , she voyaged to Bremerton, Wash. During her subsequent sea trials and training, the submarine visited Nanaimo, British Columbia, and Port Angeles, Wash. After intensive training during the first three months of , Blueback set sail on her fifth deployment to the western Pacific on 10 April. She carried out lengthy special operations; made brief visits to Yokosuka, Hong Kong, and ; and spent time in the Vietnam war zone. The warship ended the cruise at Pearl Harbor on l Qctober and began a period of local operations and upkeep. On 12 February , she entered the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard for a restricted availability which concluded in late March with trials at sea. After conducting torpedo firing exercises, Blueback entered upkeep at Pearl Harbor. She began another Far eastern assignment on 25 June and arrived at Yokosuka on 12 July for a week of upkeep before beginning a month of operational training at sea. The submarine next visited Sasebo for 10 days and then continued on to Hong Kong for a liberty period. Blueback traveled south to the Vietnam war zone to render training services to destroyer units of the 7th Fleet and then returned to Japan for upkeep at Yokosuka. On 11 October, the submarine got underway for more training at sea. She paused once again at Yokosuka before sailing for Hawaii on 29 November. She arrived back in her home port on 14 December. Local operations occupied her during the first 10 weeks of ; then, the submarine began a lenghthy overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard on 29 March. Nearly a year later early in March of , she finished the yard work commenced local operations and trained in preparation for deployment. She sailed for the Orient on 8 August and, while there, participated in several operations with other American warships as well as with naval forces from Korea and Taiwan. The submarine arrived in Pearl Harbor on 31 January and commenced a leave and upkeep period. During the remainder of the year, Blueback took part in numerous training operations and exercises. She provided services to surface ships and aircraft, conducted torpedo firing drills, and did another tour preparing prospective commanding officers for the new jobs. During the first two months of , the submarine continued local operations. Upon completion of this operation, Blueback commenced a restricted availability. Early in June, she resumed local operations including a series of torpedo firing tests, type training, and services to surface and air units. The warship closed out the year in upkeep at Pearl Harbor. She held sea trtals and weapons exercises in January and began another long overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in February. She did not complete those repairs until 1 December. Blueback commenced refresher training 12 days later. After a brief period of upkeep, the submarine departed Pearl Harbor on 28 March and proceeded to her new home port, San Diego, arriving there on 8 April. After an inspection and services to aircraft, she set out for San Francisco on 27 May, made a brief visit, and returned to San Diego on 1 June to prepare for duty overseas. On 21 June, the submarine got underway for Santa Marta, Colombia. The submarine began in upkeep. She got underway on 13 February for a short visit to San Francisco, returned to San Diego on the 21st, and provided services to ships and aircraft in the San Diego area. From 23 April to 23 May, she underwent a battery replacement in preparation for an upcoming deployment. The ship sailed on 30 May for Portland, Oreg. She then continued north along the coast to conduct an exercise with Canadian forces off Esquimalt, British Columbia. Following this operation, Blueback arrived at Seattle on 23 June for a two-day liberty call before returning to San Diego. The submarine began a restricted availability on 17 July and, on 8 August, began final preparations for deployment. On 11 September, she got underway for her eighth western Pacific cruise. She touched at Pearl Harbor on the 22d, but soon pressed on for Japan, and arrived at Yokosuka on 7 October. She next made a run to Chinhae, Korea, for two weeks of joint speci. From 14 to 24 November, she took part in a 7th Fleet exercise and then proceeded to Sasebo for a leave and upkeep period. Blueback then spent five days at Hong Kong from 6 to 11 December before heading on to Subic Bay where she arrived on 13 December to close out the year in upkeep. Blueback got underway on 5 January to provide target services for ships of the 7th Fleet undergotng ASW training. She then took part in special warfare exercises with Army Special Forces troops. On 22 January, the submarine arrived at Subic Bay for upkeep. Nine days later, she set out on a submerged voyage back to the United States and reached San Diego on 1 March. After a few weeks of leave and upkeep, the submarine took up local operations again and continued so engaged until beginning a tender availability on 14 May. She resumed local operations again on 12 June. Blueback sailed north on 18 August to visit Astoria, Oreg. Following a minelaying exercise off the southern Californla coast between 17 and 20 September, the submarine entered drydock on 1 October. She began sea trials on 27 November and then provided ASW services before closing the year in a holiday leave and upkeep status. She spent the first three and a half months of in local operations and exercises in preparation for overseas movement. Blue Back Square West Hartford CT

The warship ended the cruise at Pearl Harbor on 1 October and began a period of local operations and upkeep. On 12 February , she entered the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard for a restricted availability which concluded in late March with trials at sea. After conducting torpedo firing exercises, Blueback entered upkeep at Pearl Harbor. She began another Far eastern assignment on 25 June and arrived at Yokosuka on 12 July for a week of upkeep before beginning a month of operational training at sea. On 11 October, the submarine got underway for more training at sea. She paused once again at Yokosuka before sailing for Hawaii on 29 November. She arrived back in her home port on 14 December. Local operations occupied her during the first 10 weeks of ; then, the submarine began a lengthy overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard on 29 March. Nearly a year later early in March , she finished the yard work, commenced local operations and trained in preparation for deployment. She sailed for the Orient on 8 August and, while there, participated in several operations with other American warships as well as with naval forces from Korea and Taiwan. The submarine arrived in Pearl Harbor on 31 January and commenced a leave and upkeep period. During the remainder of the year, Blueback took part in numerous training operations and exercises. She provided services to surface ships and aircraft, conducted torpedo firing drills, and did another tour preparing prospective commanding officers for the new jobs. During the first two months of , the submarine continued local operations. Upon completion of this operation, Blueback commenced a restricted availability. Early in June, she resumed local operations including a series of torpedo firing tests, type training, and services to surface and air units. The warship closed out the year in upkeep at Pearl Harbor. She held sea trials and weapons exercises in January and began another long overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in February. She did not complete those repairs until 1 December. On 21 June, the submarine got underway for Santa Marta , Colombia. The submarine began in upkeep. From 23 April to 23 May, she underwent a battery replacement in preparation for an upcoming deployment. She then continued north along the coast to conduct an exercise with Canadian forces off Esquimalt, British Columbia. The submarine began a restricted availability on 17 July and, on 8 August, began final preparations for deployment. On 11 September, she got underway for her eighth western Pacific cruise. She touched at Pearl Harbor on the 22nd, but soon pressed on for Japan, and arrived at Yokosuka on 7 October. Blueback then spent five days at Hong Kong from 6 to 11 December before heading on to Subic Bay where she arrived on 13 December to close out the year in upkeep. She then took part in special warfare exercises with Army Special Forces troops. On 22 January, the submarine arrived at Subic Bay for upkeep. After a few weeks of leave and upkeep, the submarine took up local operations again and continued so engaged until beginning a tender availability on 14 May. She resumed local operations again on 12 June. Following a minelaying exercise off the southern coast between 17 and 20 September, the submarine entered drydock on 1 October. She began sea trials on 27 November and then provided ASW services before closing the year in a holiday leave and upkeep status. Blueback spent the first three and a half months of in local operations and exercises in preparation for overseas movement. She began upkeep at Yokosuka on 18 May and then got underway for special operations. Blueback began the month of June in upkeep at Sasebo but soon returned to sea to participate in joint exercises with South Korean forces. After another period of upkeep and liberty at Sasebo, she got underway on the 22nd for ASW operations in cooperation with the Japanese submarine Isoshio. At the conclusion of the exercise, Blueback visited Beppu , Japan, before heading for Subic Bay, where she arrived on 8 July. On 22 July, Blueback began a six-day journey to Chinhae to take part in extensive exercises with the South Korean Navy. Early in August, the submarine visited Sasebo and Subic Bay. She conducted special warfare operations from 18 to 21 August and then entered port at San Fernando on northern . After a final call at Subic Bay, the submarine began her voyage back to home port on 15 September. Then came several days of type training in nearby waters followed by holiday leave and upkeep to close out the year. She was struck from the on 30 October Her propeller was removed and installed outside the museum as a National Submarine Memorial. OMSI offers guided tours of the submarine several times a day. The submarine's radio call sign is now W7SUB. Blueback SS earned two battle stars for her Vietnam War service. Blueback appeared in the episode " Samurai " of the s television series Hawaii Five-O. Blueback appeared in the movie The Hunt for Red October , although she did not perform the famous stunt of an emergency main ballast tank blow during an emergency surfacing procedure seen in the film. Blueback also is referred to in Season 2, episodes 10 and 11, of the TV show Portlandia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For other ships with the same name, see USS Blueback. USS Blueback. National Register of Historic Places. Jack ; Roberts, Stephen S. Register of Ships of the U. Navy, — Major Combatants. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. . Retrieved 1 May Please tell us where you read or heard it including the quote, if possible. Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Whereas 'coronary' is no so much Put It in the 'Frunk' You can never have too much storage. What Does 'Eighty-Six' Mean? We're intent on clearing it up 'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'? We're gonna stop you right there Literally How to use a word that literally drives some pe Is Singular 'They' a Better Choice? Name that government! Or something like that. Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words? Do you know the person or title these quotes desc Login or Register. Save Word. Definition of blueback. Love words? First Known Use of blueback , in the meaning defined at sense 1.

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Print Cite. Facebook Twitter. Give Feedback. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article requires login. External Websites. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree See Article History. The submarine began a restricted availability on 17 July and, on 8 August, began final preparations for deployment. On 11 September, she got underway for her eighth western Pacific cruise. She touched at Pearl Harbor on the 22nd, but soon pressed on for Japan, and arrived at Yokosuka on 7 October. Blueback then spent five days at Hong Kong from 6 to 11 December before heading on to Subic Bay where she arrived on 13 December to close out the year in upkeep. She then took part in special warfare exercises with Army Special Forces troops. On 22 January, the submarine arrived at Subic Bay for upkeep. After a few weeks of leave and upkeep, the submarine took up local operations again and continued so engaged until beginning a tender availability on 14 May. She resumed local operations again on 12 June. Following a minelaying exercise off the southern California coast between 17 and 20 September, the submarine entered drydock on 1 October. She began sea trials on 27 November and then provided ASW services before closing the year in a holiday leave and upkeep status. Blueback spent the first three and a half months of in local operations and exercises in preparation for overseas movement. She began upkeep at Yokosuka on 18 May and then got underway for special operations. Blueback began the month of June in upkeep at Sasebo but soon returned to sea to participate in joint exercises with South Korean forces. After another period of upkeep and liberty at Sasebo, she got underway on the 22nd for ASW operations in cooperation with the Japanese submarine Isoshio. At the conclusion of the exercise, Blueback visited Beppu , Japan, before heading for Subic Bay, where she arrived on 8 July. On 22 July, Blueback began a six-day journey to Chinhae to take part in extensive exercises with the South Korean Navy. Early in August, the submarine visited Sasebo and Subic Bay. She conducted special warfare operations from 18 to 21 August and then entered port at San Fernando on northern Luzon. After a final call at Subic Bay, the submarine began her voyage back to home port on 15 September. Then came several days of type training in nearby waters followed by holiday leave and upkeep to close out the year. She was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 30 October Her propeller was removed and installed outside the museum as a National Submarine Memorial. OMSI offers guided tours of the submarine several times a day. The submarine's radio call sign is now W7SUB. Blueback SS earned two battle stars for her Vietnam War service. Blueback appeared in the episode " Samurai " of the s television series Hawaii Five-O. Blueback appeared in the movie The Hunt for Red October , although she did not perform the famous stunt of an emergency main ballast tank blow during an emergency surfacing procedure seen in the film. Blueback also is referred to in Season 2, episodes 10 and 11, of the TV show Portlandia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For other ships with the same name, see USS Blueback. USS Blueback. National Register of Historic Places. Jack ; Roberts, Stephen S. Register of Ships of the U. Navy, — Major Combatants. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. National Park Service. Retrieved 1 May Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Retrieved 14 April There was also a Regional Schools Tour in From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 3 February Library Liaisons. Spare Parts Puppet Theatre. Children and Young Adult Literature portal. Tim Winton.

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