How a Cold War Mission Led to the Discovery of the Titanic
The 'Titanic' is one of the most famous shipwrecks on the seafloor. Its discovery was part of an unrelated Navy investigation ...
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The Sad Reason a Navy Submarine Was 'Nearly Broken in Half'
The first was the USS Thresher (SSN-593), the lead boat of a ... On May 22, 1968, the USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was lost with 12 officers and 87 sailors. It was one of the worst accidents in U.S ...
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Dolphins from the USS Thresher Passed On
The Thresher dolphins, the submarine warfare qualification device worn by the late Lt. Cmdr. John Harvey, commanding officer of USS Thresher (SSN 593) before its tragic loss, were passed on to Lt ...
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Arlington memorial approved for 129 killed when nuclear submarine sank hours out of Portsmouth harbor
Jan 29, 2019 Jan 29, 2019 Updated Jul 21, 2019 HOOKSETT — After more than a half-century, the 129 crew members who met a watery grave in the nuclear-powered submarine USS Thresher appear to have ...
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USS Thresher Memorial Approved for Arlington
Kevin Galeaz, president of the USS Thresher ANC Memorial Foundation, announced the long-awaited recognition Jan. 28. Donations will cover the cost of the memorial and ensure that funding will be ...