The loss of the submarine USS Squalus 80 years ago this week is something of a paradox among naval annals. It is a tragedy, as 26 young men died horribly in the prime of their lives while serving ...
This article is part of a monthly series celebration of Kittery’s history, as Maine’s oldest town counts down to its 375th birthday There have been two occasions when the little seaside town of ...
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The USS Squalus disaster that trapped a submarine on the seafloor
When USS Squalus sank during a test dive, dozens of sailors were left trapped far below the surface. The incident triggered a desperate rescue effort unlike anything attempted before. This account ...
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- Some 50 anguished women, their faces drawn after a sleepless night, kept vigil in a little brick house overlooking the sea today. They were the wives and sweethearts of the ...
On May 23, 1939, the USS Squalus, the newest model of submarine for that time, was on a routine trial excursion off the coast of Portsmouth, N.H., when, 10 minutes into a dive, the intake valve failed ...
(NewsNation) — Crews are searching for a missing submersible on a mission to view the wreck of the Titanic. The Titan lost contact with the crew of the Canadian research vessel Polar Prince ...
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