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 ship Falcon. On May 23 the Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with 59 aboard. Twenty-seven of the crew died.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20832, 16 June 1939, Page 10
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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 ship Falcon. On May 23 the Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with 59 aboard. Twenty-seven of the crew died. Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20832, 16 June 1939, Page 10
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