Assignment: Bring us home, sunshine.
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Commanded by: CDR William R. Anderson
Commencing 0000 01 AUG 2024 Ending 2359 31 AUG 2024
Directive > Operation Sunshine
Friday 1 August 2024
> 00-04 At sea. Underway independently enroute Pearl Harbor, TH to Europe via the North Pole in accordance with CNO operation order 1-58 on course 060°– at 15 knots.
0800: 71.696667 N, -155.530000 W
1200: 72.623333 N, -155.066667 W
2000: 74.831667 N, -155.066667 W
Saturday 2 August 2024
00-04 Underway submerged as before.
0800: 78.610000 N, -155.066667 W
1200: 79.833333 N, -155.066667 W
2000: 82.465000 N, -155.066667 W
Sunday 3 August 2024
2315—Operation successful. Ship’s position > Latitude: 90° 00.0’ N, Longitude: Indefinite.
0800: 86.435000 N, -155.066667 W
1200: 87.761667 N, -155.066667 W
2000: 89.773333 N, 26.000000 E
Monday 4 August 2024
0000-2400 MIles steamed 482. 00-04 Underway submerged as before. 0809 to 223° / 0810 to 222° / 0830 to 221° / 0852 to 220° / 0912 to 219° / 0935 to 218° / 0958 to 217° / 1041 to 216° / 1108 to 215° / 1135 to 214°. Made daily inspection. Conditions normal.
0800: 85.831667 N, 24.916667 E
1200: 84.825000 N, -15.883333 W
2000: 83.480000 N, -3.283333 W
Tuesday 5 August 2024
00-04 Underway independently in accordance with CNO operation order. Enroute Pearl Harbor, TH to Europe via the North Pole 170°– at over 20 knots.
0800: 79.320000 N, -4.416667 W
1200: 78.000000 N, -3.258333 W
2000: 75.116667 N, -0.083333 W
Wednesday 6 August 2024
00-04 Underway independently enroute Pearl Harbor, TH to Europe via the North Pole in accordance with CNO operation order 1-58 on course 217°– at 20+ knots.
0800: 71.746667 N, -8.316667 W
1200: 70.628333 N, -11.700000 W
2000: 68.813333 N, -18.433333 W
Thursday 7 August 2024
00-04 Underway independently, submerged enroute 21° 20' 46.824” N -157° 56' 22.6314” W, TH to Europe via the geographic North Pole in accordance with CNO operation order 1-58 on course 233°– at 20+ knots.
0800: 67.088333 N, -24.351667 W
1200: 65.995000 N, -26.166667 W
2000: 64.291667 N, -23.843333 W
Friday 8 August 2024
16-20 Underway submerged as before. 1754 Executed sunset. 1845 c/s to 12 knots. 1929 c/s to 18 knots.
0800: 62.481667 N, -24.303333 W
1200: 61.555000 N, -23.233333 W
2000: 59.613333 N, -20.888333 W
Saturday 9 August 2024
0000-2400 Miles steamed 415.8. 00-04 Underway independently in accordance with CNO operation order. Enroute Pearl Harbor, TH to Europe via the North Pole 149°– at 5 knots. 0002 c/s 12 knots. 0116 c/s 18 knots.
0800: 56.870000 N, -17.553333 W
1200: 55.831667 N, -16.631667 W
2000: 53.658333 N, -14.360000 W
Sunday 10 August 2024
01-02 COMMAND > SET ALL SHIPS CLOCKS AHEAD 4 HOURS TO CONFORM WITH ±OZ TIME.
0800: 52.000000 N, -12.636667 W
1200: 51.511667 N, -12.096667 W
2000: 51.120000 N, -10.850000 W
Monday 11 August 2024
At passage from PHTH to Portland, England via geographical North Pole.
0800: 50.350000 N, -8.316667 W
1200: 49.951667 N, -7.460000 W
2000: 49.633333 N, -5.491667 W
Tuesday 12 August 2024
1545 1545 John Hayes Whitney, U.S. Ambassador to England comes aboard to present the Presidential Unit Citation to the SSN571 on behalf of the President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
0800: 50.165000 N, -2.803333 W
1200: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
2000: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
Wednesday 13 August 2024
00-24 Moored.
0800: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
1200: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
2000: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
Thursday 14 August 2024
00-24 Moored.
0800: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
1200: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
2000: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
Friday 15 August 2024
00-24 Moored. New heading considered by Cpt. C. Harengus > 30.35250°N 87.31778°W
0800: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
1200: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
2000: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
Saturday 16 August 2024
00-24 Moored.
0800: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
1200: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
2000: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
Sunday 17 August 2024
00-24 Moored. A1Z26.
0800: 2 18 9 14 7
1200: 21 19
2000: 8 15 13 5
Monday 18 August 2024
00-20 Moored.
0800: 50.516667 N, -23.037167 W
1200: Welcome home, Sunshine. > 7 18 15 20 15 14, 3 20
2000: 49.775000 N, -4.966667 W
Tuesday 19 August 2024
Back on track. Heading: home.
0800: 48.445000 N, -11.231667 W
1200: 48.413333 N, -13.600000 W
2000: 48.413333 N, 17.510000 W
Wednesday 20 August 2024
0000-2400 Miles steamed 594.2. At passage from Portland, England to New York, NY. Submerged.
0800: 47.550000 N, 25.963333 W
1200: 47.281667 N, 28.083333 W
2000: 46.683333 N, 32.176667 W
Thursday 21 August 2024
00-04 Underway submerged operating independently in accordance with [REDACTED] dispatch 324037N of August 2024. En route Portland, England to New York, New York on course 117° at 1441W.
0800: 45.500000 N, 38.033333 W
1200: 45.116667 N, 39.583333 W
2000: 44.073333 N, 43.075000 W
Friday 22 August 2024
00-04 Underway submerged as before.
0800: 43.030000 N, 48.088333 W
1200: 42.466667 N, 49.700000 W
2000: 42.016667 N, 53.097500 W
Saturday 23 August 2024
00-04 Underway submerged as before.
0800: 41.441667 N, 58.236667 W
1200: 41.190000 N, 60.000000 W
2000: 40.713333 N, 63.133333 W
Sunday 24 August 2024
00-04 Underway submerged as before.
0800: 40.006667 N, 68.366667 W
1200: 39.706667 N, 70.213333 W
2000: 40.108333 N, 73.383333 W
Monday 25 August 2024
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0800: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
1200: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
2000: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
Tuesday 26 > Sunday 31 August 2024
Home.
0800: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
1200: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
2000: 41.38879 N, 72.090585 W
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