SUNKEN SUBMARINE
25 BODIES RECOVERED CAUSE OF AMERICAN TRAGEDY (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel Copyright) NEW YORK, Sept. 16 Twenty-five bodies have been removed from the ill-fated submarine Squalus. All have been identified. One is missing and is believed to have slipped out of the hatch during salvage. A board of inquiry boarded the submarine and witnessed a valve test. One of the valves did not close. This result is similar to what the commander, Lieutenant Naguin, believes caused the tragedy.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20912, 18 September 1939, Page 12
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80SUNKEN SUBMARINE Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20912, 18 September 1939, Page 12
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