Charles Otto Triebel, USN
| Born | 17 Nov 1907 | Peoria, Illinois |
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Warship Commands listed for Charles Otto Triebel, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Snook (279) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 24 Oct 1942 | Mar 1944 |
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Submarine USS Snook (279)
3 Mar 1943
With her trials and initial training completed USS Snook (Lt Cmdr Charles Otto Triebel) departs New London bound for Pearl Harbour.
31 Mar 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) arrives at Pearl Harbour.
11 Apr 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) departs Pearl Harbour for her 1st war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the East China and Yellow Seas.
30 Apr 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) lays mines off Saddle Island, China.
5 May 1943
While operating in the Yellow Sea USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese merchant cargo ships Kinko Maru (1268 GRT, former British Stangton) in position 38º39'N, 122º35'E and Daifuku Maru (3194 GRT) in position 38º38'N, 122º39'E.
7 May 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese merchant cargo ships Tosei Maru (4363 GRT) and Shinsei Maru No.3 (1258 GRT) in the Yellow Sea in position 36º05'N, 123º21'E.
16 May 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) sinks a Japanese trawler with gunfire south of Honshu, Japan in position 30º29'N, 141º55'E.
23 May 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) ends her 1st war patrol at Midway.
9 Jun 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) departs Midway for her 2nd war patrol. She is ordered to patrol off the Ryukyu Islands.
24 Jun 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and damages the Japanese fleet oiler Ose (7986 GRT, former Dutch Genota captured on 9 May 1942 about 500 nautical miles off east of Madagascar by the Japanese merchant cruisers Hokoku Maru and Aikoku Maru) west of Amami Oshima in position 28º50'N, 126º56'E.
3 Jul 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and damages the Japanese troop transport Atlantic Maru (5872 GRT) and torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ships Liverpool Maru (5865 GRT) and Koki Maru (5290 GRT) about 250 nautical miles north-north-east of Keelung, Formosa in position 28º40'N, 124º10'E.
18 Jul 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) ends her 2nd war patrol at Pearl Harbour.
18 Aug 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) departs Pearl Harbour for her 3rd war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the East China and Yellow Seas.
13 Sep 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese troop transport Yamato Maru (9655 GRT) in the East China Sea in position 30º08'N, 123º32'E.
22 Sep 1943
While operating in the Yellow Sea USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese merchant cargo ship Katsurahama Maru (715 GRT) in position 39º00'N, 124º20'E and torpedoes and damages the Japanese merchant cargo ship Hakutetsu Maru (762 GRT) in position 39º15'N, 123º30'E.
8 Oct 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) ends her 3rd war patrol at Pearl Harbour.
31 Oct 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) departs Pearl Harbour for her 4th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol off the Mariana Islands.
28 Nov 1943
While operating north-west of Saipan USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Kotobuki Maru (5874 GRT) in position 18º48'N, 139º50'E and the Japanese troop transport Yamafuku Maru (4928 GRT) in position 18º21'N, 140º08'E.
29 Nov 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese troop transport Shiganoura Maru (3512 GRT) west off the Mariana Islands in position 18º38'N, 139º35'E.
7 Dec 1943
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) ends her 4th war patrol at Midway.
6 Jan 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) departs Pearl Harbour for her 5th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol off the west coast of Kyushu in Japanese home waters.
23 Jan 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese auxiliary gunboat Magane Maru (3120 GRT) about 175 nautical miles north-northwest of Chichi Jima, Bonin Islands in position 29º49'N, 140º08'E.
8 Feb 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese troop transport Lima Maru (6989 GRT) and torpedoes and damages the Japanese army cargo ship Shiranesan Maru (4739 GRT) about 30 nautical miles south-east of the Goto Archipelago in position 31º05'N, 127º37'E.
14 Feb 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese merchant cargo ship Nittoku Maru (3591 GRT) south- west of Tsushima, Japan in position 33º48'N, 128º50'E.
15 Feb 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Kamone Maru (875 GRT) off the south coast of Korea in position 34º23'N, 128º23'E.
23 Feb 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Kayo Maru (5471 GRT) about 120 nautical miles north-north-west of Chichi Jima, Bonin Islands in position 28º49'N, 141º13'E.
6 Mar 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. C.O. Triebel) ends her 5th war patrol at Pearl Harbour. she was now sent to the Hunters Point Navy Yard for a major overhaul.