Wide World Photo. LOWERING A PONTOON in salvaging the American submarine Squalus, which sank on May 23, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A. By means of several pontoons the submarine was last week raised to within 80ft of the surface, and has been towed towards the land, and it is expected that it will be brought to the surface and towed to a dry dock.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20024, 24 August 1939, Page 16
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64Wide World Photo. LOWERING A PONTOON in salvaging the American submarine Squalus, which sank on May 23, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A. By means of several pontoons the submarine was last week raised to within 80ft of the surface, and has been towed towards the land, and it is expected that it will be brought to the surface and towed to a dry dock. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20024, 24 August 1939, Page 16
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