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The USS F-1 was hit broadside by another sub during a training exercise and sank in seconds, killing 19 members of the crew.
Moira was also Atlantis’ chosen representative for Fall River’s Youth of the Year. Moira’s achievements have awarded her with regular membership in the National Honor Society.
Britain will build up to 12 new nuclear-powered submarines, Sir Keir Starmer will announce as he unveils his much-anticipated defence review. In a bid to “ensure the UK rises to the challenge ...
The team used multi-beam sonar systems on Atlantis and Sentry to produce maps of the F-1 and surrounding areas. Then, high-resolution cameras on Alvin picked up photos and videos of the wreck.
Originally designated as Carp, Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 20, the USS F-1 holds a significant, though often overlooked, place in the annals of the US Navy’s submarine program.
On Dec. 17, 1917, the U.S. submarine USS F-1 was lost at sea during a training accident off the coast of California, killing 19 crew members on board.
The World War I-era USS F-1 submarine wreck, lost in 1917, was explored by researchers using advanced technology, capturing new images and its honoring fallen sailors.
That allowed experts to reconstruct the F-1 submarine and produce stunning 3-D models of the wreck. After the dives, the team held a remembrance ceremony on board Atlantis, ringing a bell 19 times ...
The ship the Atlantis carried a team of researchers, including trainees, to the waters off of San Diego, where they examined the wreck of the USS F-1 submarine and a Grumman TBM Avenger.
A deep-sea training and engineering dive off the coast of San Diego provided an opportunity for never-before-seen imagery of the U.S. Navy submarine USS F-1, lost at sea in an accident on December ...