World War II
American Submarines,
Picuda (SS-382), Bang
(SS-385), Pomfret
(SS-391), Razorback
(SS-394),
Ronquil (SS-396), Sea
Fox (SS-402), Threadfin
(SS-410) and Stickleback
(SS-415)
Balao class fleet
boat's
GUPPY IIA conversion
A Collection of Blueprints
Volume III
By Duane D. Borchers, Sr.
BK-012, $70.00 (Foreign; $100.00)(11" X 17" soft cover book book of engineering drawings, 168 pages)
Title |
Vessel |
Date of Document |
Page |
| Rails & Stanchions-Main Deck. | SS-396 |
- |
8-9 |
| Lifelines & Stanchions- Rigging Plan. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
Jan. 12, 1950 |
10-11 |
| Outboard Fittings -General Arrangement. | SS-391 & 396 |
- |
12-13 |
| Hatch Davit, 1,500 lbs. Capacity-Details. | SS-382, 385, 402, 410 & 415 |
- |
14-15 |
| Outboard Fittings, General Arrangement (S.R.P.). | SS-382 |
- |
16-18 |
do. |
SS-385, 402 & 415 |
Feb. 19, 1953 |
19-21 |
do. |
SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
- |
22-24 |
| Outboard Fittings -General Arrangement. | SS-394 |
- |
25-27 |
do. |
SS-410 |
Oct. 30, 1953 |
28-30 |
| Joiner Work, Gratings- Control Tower Fairwater & Bridge. | SS-391 & 396 |
1946 |
31-32 |
| Main Deck-Wood. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
Feb. 1, 1952 |
33-35 |
| Compartment & Tanks. | SS-415 |
- |
36-37 |
do. |
SS-391 & 396 |
- |
38-39 |
| Compartment & Access. | SS-415 |
Dec. 21. 1943 |
40-42 |
do. |
SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402 & 415 |
Jan. 2, 1952 |
43-45 |
| Compartment & Tanks. | do. |
July 7, 1952 |
46-47 |
| Compartment & Access. | SS-410 |
Sept. 25, 1951 |
48-50 |
| Compartment & Tanks. | do. |
- |
51-52 |
| Access & Escape Hatch with Rescue Chamber Seating & Skirt-aft Torpedo Room-frames 115 & 116. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
Feb. 5, 1953 |
53-54 |
| Hatch Covers, 21" & 27" Oval-General Arrgt. | do. |
- |
55 |
| Hatch Covers, 21" & 27" Oval-Cover Details. | do. |
- |
56-57 |
| Water Tight Door, Exterior, Circular, 30" Diameter-Door Details. | do. |
- |
58-59 |
| Hatch Cover, 25" Diameter Dished Plate -General Arrangement. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
June 10, 1952 |
60-61 |
| Hatch Cover, 25" Diameter Dished Plate for Conning Tower -General Arrangement. | do. |
Aug. 23, 1950 |
62-63 |
| Main Deck Hatch Details. | do. |
Jan. 21, 1953 |
64-67 |
| Escape & Rescue Arrangements (S.R.P.). | SS-394 |
Feb. 26, 1954 |
68-69 |
| Ladders & Grabs. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402 & 415 |
- |
70-72 |
| Stern Diving Gear -General Arrangement. | SS-385 |
- |
73-74 |
| Bow Diving Gear -General Arrangement. | SS-385 |
- |
75-77 |
| Conning Tower -Structural Details. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
March, 1942 |
78-80 |
| Padeyes & Platform for Mast Head Light Access. | do. |
Dec. 3, 1952 |
81 |
| Fairwater for Snorkel, Radar Masts & Periscope Supports -Elevations & Plans. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
Feb. 12, 1952 |
82-85 |
| Fairwater for Snorkel, Radar Masts & Periscope Supports -Frame Sections. | do. |
Feb. 27, 1952 |
86-89 |
| Conning Tower & Bridge Fairwater -Elevation & Plans, Forward. | do. |
Jan. 12, 1952 |
90-93 |
| Conning Tower & Bridge Fairwater -Sections, Forward. | do. |
Feb. 3, 1951 |
94-95 |
| Conning Tower & Bridge Fairwater -Elevation & Plans, aft. | do. |
Jan. 2, 1951 |
96-99 |
| Molded Lines & Offsets for Conning Tower & Bridge Fairwater. | do. |
- |
100-101 |
| Conning Tower -Arrangement. | do. |
June 5, 1951 |
102-104 |
| Modification of Lookout Ports. | do. |
Oct. 28, 1951 |
105 |
| Bridge-Electrical Arrangement. | SS-391, 396, 402 & 415 |
Dec. 14, 1952 |
106-109 |
| Bridge & Fairwater Arrangement. | SS-382, 385, 394, 396 & 410 |
- |
110-113 |
| Towing Gear-Assembly & Details. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
March 9, 1952 |
114-116 |
| Ship Identification Drawing. | SS-382 |
June 26, 1953 |
117 |
do. |
SS-385, 402 & 415 |
Dec. 3, 1952 |
118 |
do. |
SS-394 |
- |
119 |
| Ship's Name, Letters & Figures. | SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 |
January 1951 |
120-121 |
| SS-382, 385, 391, 394, 396, 402, 410 & 415 | do. |
- |
122-123 |
| Painting Schedule. | do. |
- |
124-164 |
| Typical Guppy Camouflage Painting. | do. |
- |
165-166 |