After serving approximately six months in theater, Reuben James started to make its way back to Pearl Harbor. During the ships first eastbound voyage, nine German bombers attacked its convoy off Algeria on 1 August 1944. USS REUBEN JAMES appeared in the movie "The Hunt For Red October" and was the first ship to find Soviet Submarine Captain Marko Raimius and his crew of defectors. USS Reuben James appeared in the movie "The Hunt For Red October" and was the first ship to find Soviet Submarine Captain Marko Raimius and his crew of defectors. En route to the Persian Gulf, Reuben James stopped in New Caledonia. USS Reuben James (FFG-57), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate, was the third ship of the U.S. Navy named for Reuben James, a boatswain's mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates. Reuben James played a significant role in Tom Clancy's 1986 novel Red Storm Rising. The contract to build Reuben James was awarded on 22 March 1982 to Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, California. The literature on the USS Reuben James is fairly extensive. Reuben James, an Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate with hull number 57. Average score for this quiz is 9 / 15. Share Trivia : Sean Connery originally declined the part of Marko Ramius , thinking that the story took place after Gorbachev rose to power and began the policies of detente and perestroika. A new, technologically-superior Soviet sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. He is not referred to by name in the movie, but his character and the actor's name is listed in the credits. [20], Reuben James was decommissioned on 18 July 2013,[21] and sunk on 18 January 2016 in a test of a new anti-surface warfare variant of the Raytheon Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) at the U.S. Pacific Missile Range Facility near Hawaii. [3], For nine months from 2 August 2002, to 27 April 2003, Reuben James deployed to the Persian Gulf and participated in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom[4] as part of Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three, the Abraham Lincoln Battle Group. USS Reuben James by Navy artist Griffith Baily. 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The Hunt for Red October Trivia. The ship docked in Bahrain for repairs. USS Reuben James has been featured in novels (and movies) including Tom Clancy’s “Red Storm Rising” and “Hunt for Red October.” Nonfiction and fiction writers have included references to the original Reuben James destroyer and now decommissioned frigate in their works. Samuel Roberts. The first phase of CARAT began in the Philippines on 14 June and the final phase, conducted in Singapore, ended on 22 September. Returning from WestPac deployment in 1998, the air detachment’s helicopter was in the process of landing. These included anti-submarine warfare, anti-air warfare, and gunnery exercises. Zaalarmowani Amerykanie, podejrzewający zmasowany atak atomowy na terytorium USA, muszą w niezwykle krótkim czasie … Fichier; Historique du fichier; Utilisation du fichier; Usage global du fichier; Taille de cet aperçu : 748 × 599 pixels. She was delivered to the Navy on 3 March 1986, and commissioned on 22 March. Harrison Ford. The film is an adaptation of Tom Clancy 's 1984 bestselling novel of the same name. The flight deck sustained damage in addition to hangar fire and external hangar wall damage. Wadsworth portrayed Reuben James in the 1990 film The Hunt for Red October along with USS Gary FFG-51. Words) NEXT> 6. Please contact me if you have specific cover needs. W ślad za nim wypływa postawiona w stan gotowości olbrzymia armada okrętów radzieckich. Trivia: The USS Reuben James that intercepts the Red October (when she surfaces to let the crew off) figures prominently in Tom Clancy's "Red Storm Rising". The ship also appeared in the movie “The Hunt For Red October,” with Reuben James sailors portraying Soviets. [6] Finally, after an extended deployment of almost nine months, the Abraham Lincoln Battle Group was relieved by USS Nimitz. USS Reuben James —- a post-World War I, four-funnel Clemson-class destroyer—- was the first United States Navy ship named for Boatswain's Mate Reuben James, who distinguished himself fighting in the First Barbary War, and the first sunk by hostile action in the European theater of World War II. The ship returned to Pearl Harbor May 3 after a seven-month deployment. Operating south of Newfoundland, REUBEN JAMES was present when the USS BUCKLEY (DE-51) sank German submarine U-879 on 19 April 1945. Reuben James participated in the CARAT 2000 exercises, including phases in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore. In 2004, Reuben James went through an extensive modernization and maintenance program. USS Reuben James Makes Final Return to Hawaii. 130503-N-QG393-211 PEARL HARBOR (May 3, 2013) Lt. Nate Martinez salutes his 11-year-old son as the guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG-57) returns from a seven-month deployment to the western Pacific region.Reuben James is scheduled to be decommissioned later this year after 27 years of service. [10], From February to April 2004, she deployed to the Eastern Pacific with an embarked Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment in support of counter-narcotics operations.[11][12]. Reuben James joined the Red Stallions of Destroyer Squadron Thirty-One in June 1987. The only thing stopping the helicopter from being completely lost over the side was the arresting cable the flight deck crew had attached while the helicopter hovered. [22], Reuben James played a significant role in Tom Clancy's 1986 novel Red Storm Rising. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tiarra Fulgham/Released) Played 4,464 times. The ship returned to Pearl Harbor May 3 after a seven-month deployment. Of course, the Soviet Sailors who stood on her Foc'sle were'nt really Soviets, they were Reuben James crewmembers. The frigate shown when the "Red October" surfaces is not the real U.S.S. In some scenes, Reuben James was portrayed in the film by another Oliver Hazard Perry frigate — USS Wadsworth (now ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko ). Official U.S. Navy file photo of The guided-missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57) arriving in Brunei Nov. 4, 2012. DE-153 was decommissioned on 11 October 1947. Reuben James participated in a Passing Exercises (PASSEX) with the Philippine Navy frigate Gregorio del Pilar off the coast of Hawaii on 30 July 2011. Her keel was laid on 19 November 1983, and she was launched on 8 February 1985; sponsored by Lois Haight Herrington, wife of Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) John S. Herrington. This cover is in very good, but not perfect condition. She was faster than 30 knots (34.5 mph; 55.5 km/h) and powered by two gas turbine engines. Reuben James is a gas turbine-powered vessel constructed after the Navy severely reduced its use of asbestos products. I also weathered the model with some realisitc details of rust and salt run-off. Question by author jez_mcgad. She appeared in the 1990 movie, The Hunt for Red October (although her appearance in the film was anachronistic, since she was commissioned about a year after the events in the film). The Reuben James carries the name of an earlier vessel that was sunk in October 1941 by a German submarine while doing convoy duty in the North Atlantic. L' USS Reuben James (DD-245) était un destroyer de classe Clemson mis en service dans la marine de guerre américaine dans les années 1920. The Malaysian-U.S. naval task group was divided into two opposing forces. The Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate Reuben James (FFG-57) on which Adm. Greer and Skip Tyler were on board in the latter half of the film, was not commissioned until March 22, 1986 [23] Early filming was done aboard the "USS Reuben James" in the area of the Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound in March 1989. The two navies' task groups steamed together in formation for more than 25 hours. "Mike Hewitt" is a real person, although at the time of filming, he was Captain of the U.S.S. Vice Admiral James Greer CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence ... Lt. Cmdr. The ship rolled to port and the blades of the helicopter struck the water causing the helicopter to be pulled over the port side. REUBEN JAMES appeared in the movie, “The Hunt for Red October,” in 1989 and was the first ship (in the film) to find Soviet Submarine Captain . USS REUBEN JAMES appeared in the movie The Hunt For Red October, and was the first ship to find Soviet Submarine Captain Marko Ramius and his crew of defectors. 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