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SE CRgT USS Sbl 184)

Page 1 of 200 Pages

59 ~~CONFIRE"TA
A]4-CR-SM-65OO-5. Crushed deck at frames 29-31 port.

SE61RET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

2 ~~Page 2 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CR-SM-6500-'7. Buckled supports for superstructure at frames 29,
30 and 31, port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 3 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CE-SM-6500-9. Compression failure of superstr'uctu~re bracket at
frame 34, port looking outboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS1B4)

Page 4 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CIR-SM-6buu-11. 83uperstructure bulkhead at frame 59, port, looking
forward.

± USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 5 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-SM-6501-2. Crushed main deck, frames 173-179, looking aft.

SECRET TJSS SEIPJACK (S3184)

Page 6 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-MIG-6518..11. Torpedo tube No. 1 Breech door.

SECRET Pae7of20PaeTSS SKIPJACK (3S184)

Pageage86797
7 of200
AB-CR-MIG-A519-1. Torpedo tube No. 2 Breech door.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 8 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-Mcj-6518-12. Torpedo tube No. 3 breech door.

SECRET Pae9of20PaeJSS SKIPJACK (ss184)

6797
AB-CP-MIG-6519-2. Torpedo tube No. 4 Breech door.

SIECRET uss SKIPJACK (ss184)

Page 10 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-M[G-6516-2. Torpedo tube No. 5 breech door.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 11 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6516-1. Torpedo tube No. 6 breech door.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 12 of 200 Pages
679 7
AB-CR-MIG-6516-3. Torpedo tube No. 7 breech door.

SECRET uss SICIPJACK(SS184)

Page 13 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6515-11. Torpedo tube No. 8 Breech door.

SECRET uss SKIPSACK (SS184)

Page 14 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-.6516-4. Bulge in bottom of torpedo tube number 8.

SECRET Pae1Tf20Jae SS SKIPJACK(SS184)

6797
A.B-CR-MIG-6516-5. Bulge in bottom of torpedo tube number 7.

SECRET Pae1 f20PgsUSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

6 of200
Pges6797
Page
AB-CR-MIG-6524-1. Failure of straps on impulse flasks for after
torpedo tubes.

?ECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 17 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-lvfG-6517-9. Dimple in circular hull plating between frames
139 and 141 at the 12' water line.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S3184)

Page 18 of 200 Pages 6797,
AB-CR-MJG-6517-1O. Dimple in circular hull Plating between frames
139 and 141 at the 7' water line.

SECRET TJSS SK[PJACK (sS184)

Page 19 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CR-MIG-6517-11. Dimple in circular hull plating between frames
141 and 143 at the 7' water line.

3ECRET TJSS SIGIPIACK (ss184)

Page 20 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIK-6529-4. General view of dimples in single hull plating -
port siee of forward torpedo room and trim tank.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 21 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIK-6530-1. General view of dimples in single hull plating -
port side of after engine room, from below.

SECRET USS SIQPJACK (SS184)

Page 22 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIK-6529-5. General view of dimples in single hull plating -
port side of after engine room, from above.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 23 of 200 Pages
6797

Aft
AB-CR-MIK-6529-6. General view of dimples in single hull - port side
of after torpedo room - from above.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 24 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIK-6529-12. General view of dimples in single hull - port side
of after torpedo room, from below.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 25 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-C1R-MI1K-6530-2. General view of dimples in single hull - 'tarboard
side of after torpedo room, from below.

SECRET USS SKIPIACK (SS184)

Page 26 of 200 Pages 6797
AD-CR-ML(X-6529-7. General view of dimples in single hull - starboard
side of after torpedo room, from above-.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 27 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIK-6529-10. General view of dimples in single hull - starboard
side of forward torpedo room.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 28 of 200 Pages 6797'
AB-CR-MIK-6529-9. General view of dimples in single hull-startDoard
side of forward tc,,'pedo room.

SECRET USS SK2IPACK (SS 184)

Page 29 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIK-6529-8. General view of dimples in single hull - starboard
side of forward torpedo room and trim tank.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 30 of 200 Pages 679.,

AK[
AB-CR-NEG-6523-7. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
13-17 port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (Ss184)

Pagre 31 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR4AIG-6523-8. Dimples in non-circular pressure hui t.- frames
17-21 port.

SECRET Page 32 of 200 Pages TJ8S SIQUPTAC 1 K (SS184)

6797
AB-CR-MIG-6523-9. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
21-25 port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S5184)

Page 33 of' 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MTG-6523-11. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
24-27 port0

SECRET3 USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 34 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-M[G-6523-12. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull -frames

28-33 port.

SECRET USS SY1PTACK (SS5184)

Page 35 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MLG-6526-4. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull-frames
32-35 port.

SECRET Pae3 f20PgsUSS SIIUPJACK (ss184)

Page ages6797
6 of200
AB-CR-MIG-6527-10. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
155-162, port, from keel to maximum beam.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 37 of 200 Pages 6797
 2NV

t~p~uI

AB-CR-MTG-6527-11. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames

155-159, port from maximum beam to top.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 38 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6527-12. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
1,711 port.

SE~CRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 39 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6527-3. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
160-164, port.

SECRET IJSS SKIUPJACK (SS184)

Page 40 of 200 Pages 679.7
AB-CR-MIG-6526-12. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
160-166, port.

SECRET TJSS SK[PJACK (SS184)

Page 41 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CR-MIG-6526-11. Dimples in'non-circular pressure hull - frames
166-170, port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 42 of 200 Pages ',
AB-CR-MIG-6526-1O. Dirn.,)les in non-circular pressure hull - frames
170-177, port.

SECRET ~Page 43 of 200 Pages USSCJC S14

AB-CR-MJII-6526-8. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - fraines
,174-177, port.

SECRET USS SIQPJACK (38184)

Page 4.4 of 200 Pages 6797
AB.-CR-MIG-6,927-4. Dimples In non-circular pLe~ssure hull
- frames
1r72-178, port, maximum beam to top.

S EC'RET LTSS SKmJTACK (33184)

Page 45 of 200 Pages
6797
AIB-CR-MIG-6526- 9 . Dir..ples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
176-180, port, just above keel.

SECRET USS SICPJACK (SS184)

Page 46 of 200 Pages 6791
AB-CR--MG-6527-5. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
176-180, port just above keel.

SECRET LISS SK[PJACK (ss184)

Page 4:7 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6527-6. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
176-180, port maximum beam to top.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S3184)

Page 48 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6527-7. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
179-184, port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 119 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MJG-6527-9. Dinmples in. non-circular pressure hull -frames

181-183, port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S8184)

Page 50 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CIR-MIG-6527-8. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
181-185, port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 51 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-11. Dimples in non-circular pressure hulh fraines
178-184, starboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJA CK(SS1 84)

Page 52 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6b26-1. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
179-184, starboard.

SECRET TJSS SKIPJA CK(SS1 84)

Page 53 of 200 Pages
6 79 7
AB-CR-MIG-6525-6. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - fram.es
176-181, starboard, lower part.

SECRET USS SK]-IJACK(SS184)

Page 54 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-652.5-5. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull -frames

172-178, starboard, lower part.

SECRET USS S3KIPJACK(SS184)

Page 55 of 200.Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6526-3. Dimples in. non-circular pressure hui.4 - frames
174-178, starboard, at 18' water line.

SLECRET USS SKIPJACK (S8184)

Page 56 of 200 Pages 6Y7~
AB-CR-MIG-6526-2. Dimple in non-circular pressure
huill-frarnes
171-175, starboard at 18' vater line.

SECRET 1155 SKIIPJACK(SS184)

Page 57 of 200 Pages
6797

"-A
1A1B-CR-MIG-6525-7. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
157-164, starboard.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 58 of 200 Pages
6179T
AB-CR-MIG-6525-8. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
157-1(,2 star' )ard.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJA CK(SS1 84)

Page 59 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-9. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull - frames
153-159, starboard.

SE CRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 60 of 200 Pages677
AB-CR-MI *G-6525-10. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull-frames
27-33, starboard.

SECRET TJSS SKIPIACK(SS184)

Page 61 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-2. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull -frames

25-29, starboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 62 of 200 Pages
6797
A13-CR-MIG-6528-11. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull
- frames
19-24, starboard.

SECRET Pae6 f20Pgs USS SKIPJACK(5s184)

6797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-1. Dimples in non-circular pressure hull -frames

17-22, starboard-

SECRET USS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 64 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-12. Dimples in non-circul~ar pressure hull - frames
13-17 starboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 65 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CPR-SM-6500..IO. Divers repair weld in she'll fractur'e at frame 30,
port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 66 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-NIG-651.0-6. View of plating fracture at frame 30, port, looking
up from interior.

SECRET tISS SM~PJACK (SS184)

Page 67 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6529-2. Plating fracture at frame 30, port, after repair
weld was removed.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 68 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6529-3. Plating fracture at frame 30, port, looking up, re-
pair weld removed. I

;._E'CRE T (JSOS'SIqPJACK (SS184)

Page 69 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-tj~,1b-o. L~impie in top 01 non-circular pressure hull - frames
29-31 port.

SE CRET USS SKIPJACK (SES184)

Page 70 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6518-6. Dimple in top of non-circular pressure hull - frames
30-32 port.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 71 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6520-11. Overall view of method for measuring frame
distortion of non-circular hull.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 72 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6520-12. Close up Of Scribing operation where frame dis-
tortion Is not abrupt.

SECRET Pae7 f20Pgs USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

6797
AB-CR-MIG-6528-1. Distortion of frame 21, starboard, looking forward
Note web wrinkle and shell bulge.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 74 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CRl-MIG-6628-4. Bulge in frame 31, port, 4'above tank top - Look-
ing forward.

SECRET TJSS SKLPJACK(SS184)

PagE 75 of 200 Pages
6797
 ItI

AB-CR-MIG-65? -2. Distortion at foot of frame 31, port, looking aft.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 76 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6528-3. Flange distortion of frame 32, port, looking out-
board.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 77 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6516-10. Frame 158, port, showing general collapse and
buckled flange.

SE CRE T USS SKIPJACK(SS184)

Page 78 of 200 Pages 6797
 4i

AB-CR-MIG-6b28-6. Collapse of floors at frames 177 and 178, just to

starboard of keel. Looking aft.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 79 of 200 Pagps
6797

S41L
 4h

'ir

just to
AB-CR-M[G-652 8 - 7 . Collapse of floors at frames 177 and 178,
port of keel. Looking aft.

SECRET USS SIQP]ACK (SS184)

Page 80 of 200 Pages 6797
i4
i&

AB-CR-MIG-6520-8. Frame 24, starboard. Cracked weld at intersection

of face plate in bulkhead with tank top.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184-)

Page 81 of 200 Pages 6797
 .*i, •

AB-CR-MIG-6520-9. Frame 25, starboard, cracked weld at intersection

of face plate in floor with tank top.

SECRET USS SIKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 82 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6507-11. Conning tower after bulkhead. Note loose cork.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 83 of 200 Pages 6797

AB-C?.-MIG-6507-12. Conning tower forward bulkhead. Note loose cork.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 84 of 200 Pages
6797

ALI
 dished In.
AB-CR-MIG-65O6- 8 . Access door to forward escape trun~k,
at center.

USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

SECRET 6797
Page 85 of 200 Pages
AB-CR-MIG-6513-11. Starboard cdog of after torpedo room loading hatch.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 86 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CB-MIG-6509-9. Equipment in way of frames 20-21 starboard show-
ing controller for bow plane rigging and capstan motor,

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 87 of 200 Pages " .~679 7
AB-CR-MIG-6507-2. Forward torpedo tube Impulse manifold, after
foundation bracket.

SECR~ET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 88 of 200 Pages 6797'
AB-COP-IMIG-6bO7-3. Forward torpedo impulse manifold, forward bracket
and bow plane rigging and capstan motor controller.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 89 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-12. Edge type strainer, showing failure of foundation brackets
and bent wiping shaft.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 90 of 200 Pages
6797
 4A

AB-CPR-MIG-6519-7. Accumulator Air Flask in pump room.

SECRET Pae9 f20Pgs USS SK-'IPJACK (SS184)

Page ages6797
1 of200
AB-CR-MIG-6592O-5. Ship's Air Flask in No. 2B main ballast tank, sh~owing.
Istrap failure.

SECRET USS SI-PJACK (SS184)

Page 92 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MJG.-6515-1O. Fractur-e of after, inboard foot of No. 1 turbo
blower.

SECRET 1133 ýKJPJACK (SS1 84)

Dýage 93 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MJG-t5515-9. Fracture of after inboard foot of No. 2 turbo
blower.

SECRET IJSS SIQPJACK (SS184)

Page 94 of 200 Pages
6797
 !X

AB-CR-MIG-6511-9. Fracture of housing for low plane hand tilting

gear box.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 95 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CB-MIG-6511-8. Fracture of houshig for stern place. hand lifting
gear box.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 96 of 200 Pages 6797
AJ3-CR-MIG..6r -6-8. Ship's service air
compressors and motor terminal
box. NT\ote collapsed sound isolation mount.

SECRET
USS SKIPJACK (SS184)
Page 97 of 200 Pages
'797
AB-CB.-MIG-6516-7. Radio motor generator sound isolation mount.

SECRET uss SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 9P of 200 Pages
679'7
 SI.

AB-CR-MIG-6507-10. Main ballast tank 2 H - flood valve operating

gear.. Note wooden plug where grease fitting was broken out.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 99 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6512-7. No. 2 main motor sea suction valve - 100 showing
leak under flange.

SECRET USS 2I-)PJACK (Ss184)

Page 100 of 200 3-es 0, 6477
AB-CR-MIG-6528-1O. Outer hull in way of port auxiliary tank - bilge
keel down to main keel.

SECRET TJSS SXIPJACK (SS184)

Page -101 of 200 Pac~es 6797
 II

AB-CR-MIG-6528-9. Outer hull inr way of port auxiliary tank - bilge

keel up to the tank top.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S8184)

Page 102 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6526-6. Port side of negative tank.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 103 of 200 Pages 6797
A1B-CR-MIG-6520-6. Frame 72, port, at bottom of negative tank. Note
shear wrinkles at the two ends.

SECPET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 104 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CB-MIG-65133..3 Buckle in forward bulkhead of port safety tank.
Looking outboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 105 of 200 Pages 69
AB-Cl-MIG-6513-4. Buckle in floor at frame 90 and after bulkhead of
starboard safety tank. Looking outboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (3318 )

Page 106 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6513-5. Bouckle in floor at frame 90 of starboard safety
tank. Looking outboard and down.

SECRET TJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 107 of 200 Pages 67r~7
AIB-CR-MIG-6526-7. Dents in port outer shell fin way of fuel ballast
tank No. 6.

SECRET USS SKI-PJACK (SS184)

Page 108 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6226-5. Dents in port outer shell in way of frames 44-58.

SE CRET Pg10of20aes USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

20 Pges6797
Page109of
AB-CB-MIG-6528-12. Dent in tank top In way of main ballast tank 2 C.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

PaLg - 110 of 200 Pages '9
AB-CR-WfG-6529-1. Dent in tank top in way of main ballast tank 2 D.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (ss 184)'

page 1. 1 of 2 00 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6520-3. "A~ stiffener on after bulkhead of mrain ballast
tank 2, B,

SECRET USS SICPJACK (SS18,4

Page 112 of 2.00 Pages 69

6797
A -B-C.R-MIG-6525-4. Port shell in way of flood valves for main ballast
tnNu. 3.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 113 of 200 Pages
j797
AB-CR-MIG-6525-3. Starboard shell in way of flood valves for main
ballast tank No. 3.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (Ss,184)

Page 114 of 200 Pages 6797

I :,ra'
b m Im II•. •- , nf u 679,7
 jI

AB-CR-MIG-6520-10. Deep frame No. 31 at bottom of mahL ballast

'tank No. 1 starboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 115 of 200 Pages 6797
AB -CR-MIffG-6520-4. Upper bell crank assembly for flood valve in main
bailast tank 2 B. Note bent shaft.

SECRE T USS SFRPJACK (SS184)

Page 116 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-C:R-MIG-6520-7. Lower bell crank for flood valve in main ballast
tank 2 B. Note interference with air flask.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 117 of 200 Pages 67,7
AB-CR-MIG-6522-5. Ball socket joinlt on flood valve cover in main ball-
as t tank 2 G.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 118 of 200 Pages 6797.
AB-CR-MIG-6522-4. Damage to flood valve cover and links in main
ballast tank 2 G.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 119 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-IMG-6522-2. Damage to flood valve cover and linlis in main
b.allast tank 2 B.

SECRET USS SlIaPJACK (Ss184)

Page 120 of 200 Pages 679,
AB-CR-MIG-6518-7. Flood valve cover for negative tank.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 121 of 200 Pages 6797

| • .. .* . . .. 67 .9 7 • _ . . ..
A B-CR-MIG-6527-2. Flood valve cover for negative tank.

SEC~T LSS SKIPDJACK.ý,SS 184)

Page 122 of 200 Pages 69
 7 F7

A.B-CR-MIG-6519-3. Emergency vent valve clapper for main ballast

tank 2 B. Note gasket.

SECR•ET USS SKIPJACK ISS184)

Page 123 of 200 Pages 6797
A13-CR-MIG-6522-1. Emergency vent valve linkage for main ballast
tank 2E.

SECRET USS SKUDJACK (SS184)

Page 124 of 200 Pages 6797
 U'-

AB-CR-ýSM-6500-12. Split vent riser for fuel ballast tank No. 4.

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Page 125 of 200 Pages 6797
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AB-CR-MIG-6518-8. Main engine air induction valve, starboard side.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 126 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CF-MI,/G-FeM4-11, Main engine air induction valve disc.

SECRET uss SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 127 of 200 Pages 6797
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AB-CR-MIG-6519-11. Typical rubber gasket in inboard ventilation line.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (8S184)

Page, 128 of 200 Pages 69
 0..0,

AB-CR-MIG-6528-5. Bulkhead ventilation flapper valve in bulkhead 108,

looking aft. Note gasket.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 129 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-.6512-.5. Bulkhead ventilation flapper valve in bulkhead
Looking aft. Note gasket. 130,

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

IPage 130 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6513-9. Machinery holding down bolts.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 131 of 200 Pages 6797
 ~~y ý

AIB-CR-MJG-6522-9. #4 Main engine outboard exhaust valve, showing

crack in casting.

SECRET 1133 SKIPJACK (ss184)

Page 132 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MJIG-6522-iO. -#4Main engine outboard exhaust valve on side
opposite to cra ck in casting.

SECRET USS SK[PJACK (Ss184)

Page 133 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CIR-SM-6501-3. #2 Main engine muffler entering exhaust pipe.

SECRET TJSS SKEPIACK (SS184)

Page 134 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CR-MIG-6522-6. #2 Main engine muffler entering exhaust pipe show-
ing pipe collapsed and pulled away from flange.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 135 of 200 Pages 6797

A.9
AB-CR-MIG-6513-6. #4 Main engine muffler showing dished in after
end and distortion from pressure.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 136 of 200 Pages 6797.
AB-CPR-SM-6501-1. Auxiliary engine muffler looking to port showing
failure along butt weld.

SECR~ET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 137 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6522-7. Auxiliary engine muffler showing rupture at center
weld.

SECRET USS SKIPJACIC (SS184)

Page 138 of 200 Pages 6797
 AB-R-M-657-'.
# Man egin frsh ate fine heaer
to :
in ilersodein a rduingtee.... Leaks

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AB-CR-MIG-6518-9. #1 Main engine gauge board, representative of all.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 141 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6518-9. #1 Main engine meter and control board, represent-
ative of all.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 142 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6516-11. Lubricating oil discharge from #4 Main engine
lub oil cooler.

SIECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 143 of 200 Pages 6797
 .~~ .
.i.. . •

AB-CR-MIG-6507. Bow plane rigging gear worm gear case in.

forward
torpedo room overhead showing crack in case.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 144 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CP-MIG-I3522-.11 #1 H.P. air compressor showing crack inupper
maotor support.

SECRET IPg14of20aes USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

6797
AB-CB-MIG-6522-12. #2 H.P. air compressor snowing craciK in upper
motor support.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 146 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6520-2. High pressure air flask in main ballast tank.2 B,
air bank #2, pipe adaptor broken off flask head.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 147 of 200 Pages 6797
AIB-CR-MIG-6519-'7. Accumulator air flask in pump room showing pipe
adaptor broken ofi flask head.

SECIRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 148 of 200 Pages 6707
 I ATM

AB-CR-MJIG-6517-3. Section of fuel oil filling and transfer line at after

bulkhead In crew' s galley.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 149 of 200 Pages
6797
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AB-CR-MIG-6517-2. Circulating water pipe for #4 main motor, port

side of motor to reduction gear lub oil cooler.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 150 of 200 Pages 6797

679
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AB-CR-MIG-6516-9. Salt water circulating water discharge from #4

main motor cooler.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 151 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6517-4. #3 Main motor circulating water pipe from star-
board side of motor cooler to reduction gear lubricating oil cooler.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 152 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CIR-MIG-6512-6. #2 Main motor sea suction valve.

SEý?ET U8S SKATE (SS184)

Page 153 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6514-12. #2 Main motor sea suction valve gasket for hull
flange.

SECRET ~Page 154 of 200 Pages USSaJC S114

6797
AB-CIR-MIG-6511-1. Circulating water pipe for refrigerating plant.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 155 of 200 Pages 6797
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AB-CR-MIG-6517-6.. Sea water circulating water for air conditioning

and refrigeration from str'ainer to pump.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 156 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CJR.MIG-.6517-.. Broken line to oxygen bottle reducer, in after
torpedo room at framne 171.

SECRET LTSS SKIPJACK (8S184)

Page 157 of 200 Pages
69
AB-CR-MIG-6508-9. Starboard Soundc head shaft broken and slipped
down.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 158 of 200 Pages
6797'
AB-CR-MIG-6b08-6. Pitometer log master.

SECRET TJSS SKIaPJACK (3s184)

Page 159 of 2 00 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6513-7. Control cubicle starboard side front top foundation
bolt.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 160 of 200 Pages 6797

.6.97
AB-CBR-MIG-6513-8. Control cubicle port side front top foundation
action bolt.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 161 at 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6514-A6. Propulsion contr'ol cubicle port &starboard motor
starter contactors.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 162 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6514..9. Propulsion control cubicle battery contactors.

SECXPET .. USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 163 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-C?-MIG-6514-5. Propulsion control cubicle.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 164 of 200 Pages 6797
 44

*AB -CR -LUG- 6514- 7. Propulsion control cubicle Shunt and bussing for
#2 propulsion genera Lur.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (33184)

Page 165 of 200 P~ages 6797
AB-CF-M2IG-6514-3. Auxiliary power switchboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (S3184)

Page 166 of ýO() flageps 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6514-4. Forward auxiliary power switchboard.

SECRET USS SKIPJ.'CK (SS184)

Page 16'? of 200 Pages 69
AB-C?-MIG-6511-6. Auxiliary power shore connection boxes.

SECRET IJSS S-KIPJACK (SS184)

Page 168 of 200 Pages 6 79
AB-CR-MIG-6511-7. Auxiliary power shore connection boxes.

SECRET IJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 169 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CRý-MIG-6514-.2. General view of forward battery looking aft.

S3ECRET IJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 170 of 200 Pages 69
AB-CR-MIG-6513-1. "Minus"' Disconnect switch-forward battery.

SECRET USS SEUPJACK (S551.84)

Page 171 of 200 Pages 6797
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arrangement
AB-CR-MIK-6516-14. Sketch of forward battery vent duct
and damage.
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AB-CR-NUG-6513-2. "Plus" Disconnect switch-forwart battery.

SECRET Pg17of20aesUSS SKIPJACK (SS .184)

6797
AB-CR-MIK-6518-4. After battery cell #34 oil stains.

SECRET U113 SIQPJACK (SS184)

Page 174 of 200 Pages 6797
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AB-CR-MIK-6519-4. After battery - cracks in #8 cell case.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 175 of 200 Pages
6797
AB.-CB-MIK-6519-5. After battery'- cracks Ini #34 cell case.

SECRET tJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 176 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MNIG-6514-1. General view of after battery looking forward.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 177 of 200 Pages 6797
* AB-CR-NaG-6512-1O. Intercoll connector after battery.

SECRET Pae17 f20 agsUS SKIPJACK (SS184)

6797
AB-CP-MIG-6512-8. After battery "Plus" disconnect switch.

SECRET IJSS SKIJACK (SS184)

Pag~e 179 of 200 Pages 679 7
AB-CR-MIG-6512-9. After batte-ry minas"' disconnect switch.

SECRET 1335 SKIPJACK (5 1.84)

Page 180 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CMTIG-6512-ll. Ventilation port side - after battery.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page, 181 of 200 Pages 6797
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AB-CR-MIK-6516-13. Sketch of after Battery vent duct arrangement and

damage.

SECRET TJSS SKIPJACK (SS 184)

Page 182 of 200 Pages 6797
AJ3-ull-MIG-6,5O6-1Q. Bow plane rigging anid capstan motor.

SEC? J'T USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 183 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CB-MIG-6512-4. Bow plane rigging motor brush riggling.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 184 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-C?-MjiG-6512-12. #1 Lubricating and tuel oil tr'ansfer pump motor.

SECRET USS SKU9JACK (SS184)

Page 185 of 200 Pages
79
AB-C?-MvIG-6514-8. #2 Lubricating oil purifier pump motor.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 186 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-C?-SM-6501-4 Forward anchor light from aft.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 187 cf 2,00 Pages
6797
AIB-CF?-SM..6501-5. Forward anichor light from deck level.

SECRET' USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 188 of 200 Pages 69

-A797
AIB-CB-SM-6502-2. After an~chor light.

SECRET TJSS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 189 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-SM-6502-1. Pressure proof blinker key.

SECRET USS LKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 190 of 200 Pages
6797
AB-CR-MIG-6511-2. Mark!~ Mod. 0 #7003 gyro compass.

SECRET USS SEUPJACK (SS184)

Page 191 of 200 Pages 69
 4%I

AB-CF-MIG-6511-3. Mark 7 Mcd. 0 #7003 gyro compass,

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (83194)

Page 192 of 200 Pages 67')?
AB-CR-MIG-6524-9. Conning tower gyro repeater.

SECRET USS SKIPIACK (SS184)

page 193 of 200 Pages 6707
AB-OP -SM-6501-12. Bridge gyro repeater.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 194 of 200 Pages 69
 7777'"

AB-CFR-MIG-65i1-12. D.R.A.kIndicator.

SECRET USS SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 195 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-MIG-6511-4. Mark 9 auxiliary gyro compass Ser. 9262.

SECRET USS, SKIPJACK (SS184)

Page 196 of 200 Pages -6797'
AB-CR-MJG-6b11-11. 1 M.C. Power amplifier #1.

SECRET USS SKI'PJACK (33S184)

Page 197 of 200 Pages 6797
AB-CR-SM-.65018... Forward bridge pressure proof
speaker and selector
panel.

SECRET Pae18 f2J ae SS SKIPJACK (SS184)

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AB-OP -SM-6501-7.7 Aiter Driage pressure proof speaker.

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SUBJECT: Declassification of Reports

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