: Investigating the sudden illness of the navigator and conn officer, they discover the morning meal was spiked with syrup of ipecac, forcing the sub to surface dangerously in the middle of a civilian regatta.
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: A crewman is killed when a high-pressure steam pipe fails—not due to age, but because it was precisely nicked with a scalpel. [S4E16] Silent Service
In the episode " Silent Service " (Season 4, Episode 16) , Commanders Harmon Rabb and Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie are dispatched to the USS Watertown , a Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine, to investigate a series of alarming "accidents" and sudden illnesses that have plagued the crew. The Story Aboard the USS Watertown : Investigating the sudden illness of the navigator
The story reaches its climax when the saboteur realizes Harm and Mac are onto him. He attempts to eliminate them to protect his hero persona, leading to a high-stakes confrontation in the cramped, pressurized corridors of the submarine before he is finally apprehended. The Story Aboard the USS Watertown The story
: The investigator eventually identifies Hodge , a crew member suffering from Münchausen syndrome by proxy . Hodge has been intentionally causing life-threatening emergencies so he can swoop in, act as the hero, and "save" his shipmates.
The where Gibbs and Bishop deal with a radio-silent submarine .