Posted on Jun 9, 2019

Stay Overnight On An Old Submarine Right Here In Oregon

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Plenty of Oregonians are familiar with Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Commonly known as OMSI, this one-of-a-kind place is filled to the brim with interactive exhibits and fun for the whole family. However, not many people know about one of the best experiences OMSI offers. When you’re ready for an unforgettable adventure, go ahead and step aboard the USS Blueback, a historic submarine used by the US Navy during the 20th century. Take a look:

Stay Overnight On An Old Submarine Right Here In Oregon

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CSM Charles Hayden

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel I have tried to sleep on one of your racks before! For like, 20 nights, Seattle to Inchon. Now, you want me to pay for sleepless nights?

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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CSM Charles Hayden I was Struck at the Amount of Head Room I had on the Subs I Toured in Pearl Harbor (USS Olympia and USS Jefferson City) being 6'4" but where the Cruisers I served on Had Wide P-Ways, No Such Thing on a Sub. Pass Somone in a P-Way and You're Rubbing Bellies,

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SCPO Morris Ramsey

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Great picture. When I was Station at MCAS El Toro, there was still a lot of herringbone around.

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CSM Charles Hayden

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SCPO Morris Ramsey I couldn’t wait to be rid of the
WW II HBTs.

Finally, at a shower point in Korea, 3-5? miles down a dusty road in the rear of a GMC 2-1/2 ton, our clothes were DXed and we received the standard cotton fatigues. Those had been dipped in the very aromatic ‘Miticide’ to protect us from some insect.

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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CSM Charles Hayden - I Remember the Horror Stories of Eau de Submarine. Smell of Diesel mixed with Oxygen Candle, Yummy, The Wives would make their Husbands Strip before coming in the House because of the Smell.

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