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Thresher. (SSN-593) USS Thresher (SSN-593) was the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. She was the U.S. Navy's second submarine to be named after the thresher shark. On 10 April 1963, Thresher sank during deep-diving tests about 350 km (220 mi) east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, killing all 129 ...
USS Thresher (SS-200) was the most decorated United States Navy submarine of World War II, with 15 battle stars and a Navy Unit Commendation. Thresher was the third of twelve Tambor -class submarines that were commissioned. All twelve fought in the war, and she was one of five to survive it.
Robert Duane Ballard (born June 30, 1942) is an American retired Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is noted for his work in underwater archaeology (maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks) and marine geology. He is best known by the general public for the discoveries of the wrecks of ...
On June 18, 2023, five people were aboard the vessel that imploded as it descended to explore the Titanic wreckage. Four days later, debris was found near the search area, ...
“If you’ve ever held a balloon and it just pops, if you just hold it lightly… something happened. ... ‘Debris field’ found near Titanic wreckage. Thursday 22 June 2023 16:53, Ariana Baio.
Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John's ...
6 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes. 2 × Mark 45 torpedoes. USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was a Skipjack -class nuclear-powered submarine that served in the United States Navy, and the sixth vessel, and second submarine, of the U.S. Navy to carry that name. Scorpion was believed to have sunk on 27 May 1968.
USS. Thresher. USS Thresher has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Thresher (SS-200), a submarine in commission from 1940 to 1945 and in 1946. USS Thresher (SSN-593), a submarine commissioned in 1961 and lost in 1963.