“THE SILENT SERVICE“ TV SHOW “THE SEAHORSE STORY“ USS SEAHORSE SS-304 19044

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Dating to season 1 in 1957, this episode of “The Silent Service“ is titled “The Seahorse Story“. It was directed by Jean Yarbrough and written by Rear Admiral Thomas M. Dykers. It is also hosted by Dykers. The cast includes John Hubbard, Peter Hansen, Stuart Whitman, Joey Forman, Ken Mayer, Joe Conley and Nelson Leigh. This episode is based on real events that took place in 1945. The USS Seahorse is on its seventh wartime patrol, assigned to chart a Japanese minefield in the Tsushima Strait between Japan and Korea. The submarine has been equipped with a top secret mine detector (FM sonar) to help with the work. USS Seahorse (SS-304) was a Balao-class submarine. The boat received nine battle stars for World War II service. We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit