
yuu. ezz. ezz bonfish (ezz. ezz-223)

 bonfishinte peril ariyappedunna aadyathe yunaittad stetts naavikasenayude kappalaya gaatto klaas antharvaahiniyaayirunnu ithu.
1943 meyy maasathil samaarambhich kammeeshan cheythathinushesham japanese shippinginethire avarkk pasafikkil tirakkeriya oru currier undaayirunnu. ettaamathe cruisil oru kappal mungiyathine thudarnnu 1945 juunil avar mungi.
pravartthana charithram.
"1942 juun 25 nuu connectikkattile grotenile electric boat kambaniyaanu bonfish keel sthaapichathu. 1943 meyy 7 nuu avar samarambhichu (srimati sponsor cheythu. elisabath ezz. dubin, rear admiral freeland eiii. yude bhaarya. dabin), 1943 meyy 31 nuu kammeeshan cheyyappetta lefttanant commander thomas dablyu. hogan commandle.
antarvaahini koonn nyoo landanil ninnu shakkadoun pariseelanam nadatthi., newport, aarr.aii.juulai 23 vare, aval pasafikkilekku purappettu. august 4 nuu panaama kanal vazhi kadanna avar 30 nuu australiyayile brisbanil ethi. aaa thuramukhathu ninnu oraazhchathe parisheelanathinu sesham, morettan beyil kooduthal divasathe abhyasangalkkaayi avar veendum aarambhichu. septambar 16nuu antarvaahini avarude aadya yuddha patrollinginaayi avide ninnu purappettu.
aadyathe patrolling, septambar-october 1943.
septambar 22 nuu balaback kadalidukkiloode kadannupoya sesham, "bonfish" thekkan chaina kadalinte madhyabhaagathulla patrolling pradeshathekku thudarnnu. moonnu divasathinu sesham, antarvaahini ettu kappalukalude oru vaahanavyoohathe akramikkukayum oru charakk kappalil moonnu thavana adikkukayum cheythu, escortukal aazhathilulla charge akramanam ozhivakkaan aazhathilekk pookaan nirbandhitharaayi. "bonfish" septambar 27 nuu mattoru vaahanavyoohathe neridukayum anchu kappalukalil ettavum valuthaya naalu torpidokal leed kappalil vikshepikkukayum 9,908 tonn gathagatha "" kashima maaru "" mukki "" chihaya maaru "" nuu kedupaadukal varuthukayum cheythu ". escort kappalukal "bonfish" pinthudarnnenkilum avalkk mungukayum aakramanakaarikale ozhivaakkukayum cheythu. october 6nuu boat moonnaamathe vaahanavyoohathe sameepikkukayum kanatha charakk kappalukalil idikkukayum cheythu. thirichadikkal ozhivakkaan veendum aazhathil pookaan nirbandhithayaaya avar, avarude torpidokal lakshyangalkk varuthiya naashanashtangal vilayiruthunnathil parajayappettu. october 10 nuu, patrollinginte avasana pravartthanatthil, "bonfish" indochainayil ninnu oru vaahanavyoohathinte rund kappalukalkk nere naalu torpidokal prayogichu, 4,212 tonn charakk kappalaya "isusugava", 10,086 tonn gathagatha kappalaya "teybi maaru" ennivaye thaazhekku ayachu. october 14nuu "bonfish" oru japanese kappal makassar kadalidukkil mukki. "bonfish" october 21 nuu padinjaaran australiyayile fremaantilil thante aadya yuddha patrolling avasaanippichu.
randaamathe patrolling, november-desember 1943.
punarnirmmaanatthinum parisheelanathinum sesham, november 22 nuu thekkan chaina kadalilekkum avalude randaamathe yuddha patrollingilekkum antarvaahini purappettu. november 28nuu avar flores kadalil praveshikkukayum pittennu rund shatru kappalukal thadayukayum cheythu. "bonfish" oru vellathinadiyilekku neengukayum naalu torpidokal vikshepikkukayum cheythu. naalil randennam-onnu amidshippukalil idichathum mattonn charakk kappalil avalude pradhana maasttin keezhil idichathum-4,646 tonn bharamullah charakk kappalaya "suus maaru" neey athivegam thaazhekku ayachu. escort vegatha vardhippikkukayum "bonfishilekku" neengukayum cheythuvenkilum sub aazhathil pooyi depth chaarjukalude baarejil ninnu rakshapettu. bonfish" ennariyappedaatha "syoos maaru" 414 britiish, 133 dutch paavukal vahichirunnu. aduthide puratthirakkiya rekhakal prakaram, athijeevicha japanese kuthirakale (kuranjathu 250) vellathil ninnu minesweeper "dablyu. 12" yanthrathokkukalode purathedutthu.
desember 1nuu, rund escortukal celebrity theerathe kettippidikkunna moonnu kappalukalude oru samgham boatil kaanapettu. rund vyathyastha akramanangalil, antarvaahini oru valia yaathrakkaaran/charakk kappalaya "nichiryo maaru" yill idichu, athu pinneedu mungi, mattonn oru distroyer escortil, athu prathyakshatthil athijeevichu.
"bonfish desember 4 muthal 6 vare borneoyile sandakan thuramukhathu vellathinadiyilaayi patrolling nadathukayum thudarnnu thaarakkanilekk kappal kayarukayum cheythu. desember 11 nuu, oru mechanical prashnam thante thokku pravarthanakshamamaakkunnathi munbu niravadhi hittukal nedi, cheria charakk kappalaya "toyohime maaru" yeei vedivaykkaan avar prathyakshappettu. pittennu, boat oru anjjaatha japanese kappalil mungippoya sameepanam nadathukayum aarr torpidokal vedivaykkukayum oru adii nedukayum cheythu; "bonfish" orikkalum thante lakshyathinte vidhi arinjilla. avar pradesham vrithiyaakkukayum desember 19 nuu fremaantilil athukayum cheythu.
moonnaamathe patrolling, januvari-march 1944.
punarnirmmaanatthinum parisheelanathinum sesham, antarvaahini 1944 januvari 12 nuu fremaantil ninnu avalude moonnaamathe yuddha patrolling nadathunnathinaayi purappettu. januvari 22nuu makassar kadalidukkinu sameepam pravartthikkumbol "bonfish" oru valia kappaline nerittu. antarvaahini aduthethiyappol aparichithante ezhu jeevanakkaarude samgham samshayaaspadamaayi pravarthichu, angane cheyyaan aavarthichulla utharavukal undaayirunnittum kappal upekshikkaan jeevanakkar visammathichu. bonfish" thante mesheengan upayogichu vediyuthirthappol, nattukaar kappaliloode chaadi. kappal mungaan thudangiyappol, japanese sainyam thaazhathe dekkukalil ninnu uyarnnu; "bonfish" enna peril 39 perr vashathukoodi pookunnu.
februvari 6nuu kuranjathu 17 kappalukal adangunna oru vaahanavyooham antarvaahini kandu. aval aakramana sthaanathekku neengumbol, "bonfish" oru valia ennakkappal thante praadhamika lakshyamaayi thiranjedukkukayum athil naalu boow "fish" vikshepikkukayum cheythu. aval mattu rund boow tubeukal oru charakk kappalil vedivachu, thudarnnu tubeukalkku sesham vedivaykkaan thante stern sthaanathekku maattaan shramichu. escortukal avale charge cheythathode bottinu pettennu aazhathilulla niyanthranam nashtappedukayum periscope vellathinadiyil veezhukayum cheythu. sariyaaya vaalvukal surakshithamaakkunnathin munbu ombathu tonn vellam avalude forwade torpido muriyilekku ozhuki. "bonfish" escortukalil ninnu rakshappedaan kazhinju, avarude jeevanakkar spodanangal kettu, ithu ennakkappalil kuranjathu rund thavana idichathaayum charakk kappalil orennamenkilum idichathaayum avar vyaakhyaanichu. ennirunnaalum, oru lakshyavum mungiyathayi thonnunnilla.
februvari 9 nuu camran ulkkadalil avar bandhapetta 13 kappalukalude vaahanavyoohathil antarvaahini aduthathaayi avalude torpido tyoobukale parisheelippichu. oru japanese distroyer kandethiyenkilum, muun timingala factory tankeraya tonan maaru nambarinu nere anchu torpidokal vedivaykkunnathil "bonfish" vijayichu. 2 "aazhamillaatha vellathil adiyanthiramaayi mungunnathinumumbu. distroyarude depth chaarjukalil ninnum shatru vimanam pathippicha eriyal bombukalil ninnum antarvaahini kedupaadukal ozhivaakkiyenkilum avarude aakramanathinte phalangal nireekshikkunnathil ninnu avar avare thadanju. ("tonan maaru" adichu, pakshe vegathil attakuttappanikal nadatthi.) eee nadapadiyetthudarnnu, march 15 nuu fremantililekku madangunnathinumumbu avar oru maasatthilere lakshyangal thedunnathu thudarnnu.
naalaamathe patrolling, epril-meyy 1944.
epril 13 nuu veendum nadannukondirikkunna "bonfish" celebrus kadalilekkum avalude naalaamathe yuddha patrollingilekkum neengi. epril 26 nuu, mindanavo theerathu aaviyil sanjarikkunna naalu kappalukalude oru samghathe avar thadanju. antarvaahini "tokiva maaru" yeei akramikkaan anuyojyamaaya oru sthaanathekku neengukayum naalu torpidokal vikshepikkukayum thudarnnu escortukalil ninnu rakshappedaan thiriyukayum cheythu. rund torpidokal 806 tonn bharamullah yaathrakkaarudeyum charakk kappalukaludeyum kappalukalude pinnilum idichu avale mukki. pittennu, "bonfish" davao gulfilake pookunna oru charakk kappalin nere naalu torpidokal prayogichenkilum moonnu hittukal undaayirunnittum lakshyathe mukkan kazhinjilla.
meyy 3 nuu sulu kadalil aayirikkumbol, "bonfish" oru vaahanavyoohathe sameepichenkilum shatru vimanam rund aazhathilulla bombukal pathippichappol mungaan nirbandhithanaayi. bottinu cheria kedupaadukal sambhavikkukayum attakuttappanikalkkayi uparithalathil athukayum cheythenkilum rund japanese kappalukal avale adaykkaan thudangi. "bonfish" orikkalkkoodi aazhathilekk pooyi, motham 25 depth chaarjukalkkayi rigg cheythu. avalude pinthudarunnavar pradesham vittappol, "bonfish" yum cheythu. aval basilan kadalidukkilekkulla vadakkan sameepanathilekku maari. meyy 7 nuu avar aaa jalathil oru vaahanavyoohathe akramikkukayum oru escort kappalin nere naalu torpidokal vedivaykkukayum cheythuvenkilum phalangal nireekshikkaan kazhinjilla.
meyy 14 nuu, "bonfish" moonnu tankerukaludeyum moonnu escorting distroyarukaludeyum oru vaahanavyoohathe sameepichu philippainsile thavidaaviyil ninnu aaviyil kayarukayum sibutu paathayilekku pookukayum cheythu. antarvaahini anchu torpidokal prayogichu. oraal tankerinte paalatthinadiyilum matoraal kappalinte adiyil idichu kappal pukayum theepidutthavum kondu pothinju. vidhwamsakar ethir akramanathinaayi "bonfish" enna malsyathil othukoodi, pakshe aval aazhathilekk rakshapettu. yudhaananthara rekhakal kaanikkunnath, avarude torpidokal tankerinu kedupaadukal varuthiyappol, jaava kadalinte randaam yudhathil rakshapetta 376 pereyum rakshappeduthiyathil prashasthamaaya "inasuma" enna escorting distroyarukalilonnu avar mukki.
"bonfish" pinneedu oru rahasyaanveshana dauthyathil sibutu kadannupokunnathinulla gathi nischayikkunnu. moonnu yudhakkappalukal, oru vimaanavaahinikkappal, moonnu hevi cruiserukal, ettu distroyarukal screen cheytha oru laitt cruiser enniva ulppedunna oru japanese task fozhsu avar kandu. antarvaahini vivarangal pracharippikkukayum thudarnnu avalude rahasyaanveshanam thudarukayum cheythu. 17-nuu avar veendum athe task fozhsine kaanukayum report cheyyukayum cheythu, ithavana athu thavidaavi ulkkadalil nankooramittu. eee dauthyam poortthiyaakkiya sesham avar oostreliyayilekku pookukayum meyy 30 nuu fremaantilil athukayum cheythu.
anchaam patrolling, juun-august 1944.
ell. tii. yude neethrthwathil. sii. emm. dii. aarr. laurence ell. athirthiyil, antarvaahini juun 25 nuu thante anchaamathe yuddha patrolling aarambikkukayum veendum celebrus kadalilekku neengukayum cheythu. juulai 6 nuu, maramkond pothinja oru scooner vedivachu nasippikkaan aval prathyakshappettu. thudarnnu avar pradesham vrithiyaakkukayum pittennu mattoru cheria kappal vedivachu nasippikkukayum cheythu. athe divasam thanne pinneedu, boat oru cheria charakk kappalin nere ettu torpidokal prayogikkukayum niravadhi hittukal nedukayum cheythu. juulai 8 nuu, oru cheria, anthar-dweep steemaril kathunna theeyil sparsikkaan avar thante thokkukal upayogikkukayum rund divasathinu sesham oru sambaane vedivachu mukkukayum cheythu.
juulai 29 nuu, "bonfish" escortukalulla oru valia, ennaal shoonyamaaya tankerine tracuchaian thudangi, pittennu athiraavile anukoolamaaya aakramana sthaanam nedi. avar aarr torpidokal vedivaykkukayum naalu hittukal nedukayum cheythu. kokyo maaru" enna lakshyam udan thanne sternil sthirathaamasamaakkukayum "bonfish" siboottuvinteyum thavidaaviyudeyum vadakkulla traaphik lainukalilekku neengukayum cheythu. august 3nuu avar oru tankerinu oru torpido adichu kedupaadukal varuthi. adutha divasam aval fremaantililekkulla yaatra aarambhich august 13 nuu avide patrolling avasaanippichu.
aaraamathe patrolling, septambar-october 1944.
avalude jeevanakkaare unmeshamppeduthukayum avalude saadhanangalum vedikkoppukalum niraykkukayum cheythathode septambar 5 nuu sibyuan kadalilekku "bonfish" aarambhichu. avide moonnu divasathinu sesham shatru kappalukalonnum neridaathe avar septambar 24 nuu aaa vellathil ninnu purappettu. naalu divasathinu sesham, mindoroyil patrolling nadathumbol, rund distroyarukalude akambadiyode valia, bharameriya oru tanker antarvaahini kandu. aval thante ellah boow torpidokalum vedivaykkukayum 2,068 tonn bharamullah japanese kappalaya "anjo maaru" yude aaghaatham kelkkukayum anubhavikkukayum cheythu. "bonfish" lakshyathe tracucheythu, athinte athivegam veezhunna vegatha avalude kashtathaye soochippikkunnu, amgavaikalyamulla tankerinte escortukal bottine pinvalikkaan nirbandhithamaakkunnu. yudhaananthara japanese rekhakalude parisodhana aaa divasam "anio maaru" mungiyathayi sthireekarichu.
eee patrollinginte pilkkala bhaagath, "bonfish" chernnu oru ekopitha aakramana samgham roopeekarichu. october 10 nuu cape bolinavoic sameepam patrolling nadatthiya bottukal charakk kappalukalude oru vaahanavyoohathe akramikkukayum "bonfish" nirnnayikkappedaatha kedupaadukalkk moonnu hittukal nedukayum cheythu. naalu divasathinu sesham, oru lifeguard steshanilekkulla yaathraamadhye avar "fushimi maaru" enna charakk kappal mukki. october 18nuu antarvaahini rund naavika vimaanavaahakare rakshappeduthi. pittennu avar lifeguard steshanil ninnu purappettu, 27 nuu indhanathinaayi saippaanil nirtthi, november 8 nuu mothira thuramukhathekku pooyi.
havayiyil ninnu, "bonfish" kaaliforniyayile saan franciscoilekku thudarnnu, avide 1944 november 18 muthal 1945 februvari 13 vare bethlahem steel antarvaahini attakuttappanikalkk avar attakuttappanikal nadatthi. thudarnnu kaaliforniyayile monteriyil ninnu refresher parisheelanathinu sesham.avar muthu thuramukhathekku madangukayum avide march 20 vare vyaayamangal nadathukayum cheythu.
ezhaamathe patrolling, march-meyy 1945.
"bonfish" pinneedu guwam vazhi kizhakkan chaina kadalilekkum avalude ezhaamathe yuddha patrollingilekkum yaathrathirichu. avalkk nalkia vellathinte samagramaya kavarej undaayirunnittum, aval kurachu sanbarkkangal nadatthi, iva oronnum oru cheria antarvaahini virudha kappalaayirunnu. epril 13 velliyaazhcha avar oru patrolling kappal mukkan shramichenkilum lakshyathinte samoolamaaya thanthrangal athine rakshappedaan praapthamakki. epril 16 nuu koriyayude thekkan theerathu lifeguard deutyilaayirunnappol, naavikasenayude vimanam vedivechitta rund japanese vimaanayaathrakkaare bonfish rakshappeduthi. uss bonfish pinneedu oru "prathyeka dauthyam" poortthiyaakki. meyy 7nuu antarvaahini guwamile aapra thuramukhathekku madangukayum mattoru vijayakaramaya yuddha patrolling avasanippikkukayum cheythu.
ettaamathe patrolling, meyy-juun 1945.
meyy 28 nuu reefit poortthiyaayappol, "tunny" yude captanum kamaandarumaaya jorjju iii. yude neethrthwathil "piers pooll kyaatsinte" bhaagamaayi "bonfish" aarambhichu. thuzhayunnu. oru puthiya mine-dittakting upakaranam sajjeekarichirikkunna antharvaahinikalkku jappan kadalil thulachukayaraanum avasaanathe japanese videsha vitharana lineukal vichedikkaanum utharavittu. "honshooyude padinjaaran madhya theerathu aakramanathmaka patrollinginaayi corian kadalidukkiloode jappan kadalilekku praveshikkumbol "bonfish" sushima dweep vazhi mainfeeldukaliloode vijayakaramaayi kadannupoyi.
juun 16nuu "tunny" yumayullah koodikkazhchayil, 6,892 tonn bharamullah charakk kappalaya "ooshikkayaama maaru" mungiyathayi "bonfish" report cheythu. rund divasathinu sesham randaamathe koodikkazhchayil, honshu theerathinu valare akaleyulla oru ulkkadalaaya toyama ulkkadalil pakalvelichatthil vellathil patrolling nadatthaan avar abhyarthikkukayum anumathi nedukayum cheythu. juun 24nuu ratri laa peraus kadalidukku vazhi jappan kadalil ninnu purappedendathaayirunnu aakramana samgham. "bonfish" shedule cheytha traansit pree-meating cheythilla. ennittum, "tunny" moonnu divasam hokkaidoyil veruthe kaathirunnu. juulai 30nuu "bonfish" nashtappettathayi karuthappettu.
5, 488 tonn bharamullah charakk kappalaya "konsaan maaru" juun 18nuu torpido upayogichu toyama vaanil mungiyathaayum thudarnnu japanese escortukalaaya "okinava", "sidi-63", "sidi-75", "sidi-158", "sidi-207" enniva nadatthiya sakthamaaya prathyaakramanathil avashishtangalum oru pradhana enna slick jalathinte uparithalathilekku konduvannathaayum japanese rekhakal velippeduthunnu. eee pravartthanatthil "bonfish" mungippoyennathil samshayamilla. 1945 augustil yudhathil nashtappetta randaamathe avasana american antharvaahiniyaayirunnu avar.

