The first of the 32 survivors from the United States submarine Squalus being lifted from the giant steel diving bell after it had been brought to the surface by the rescue shin Falcon. On May 23 the Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with 59 aboard. Twenty-seven of the crew died.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1939, Page 7
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51The first of the 32 survivors from the United States submarine Squalus being lifted from the giant steel diving bell after it had been brought to the surface by the rescue shin Falcon. On May 23 the Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with 59 aboard. Twenty-seven of the crew died. Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1939, Page 7
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