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Dudley Walker Morton (July 17, 1907 – October 11, 1943), nicknamed "Mushmouth" or "Mush", was a submarine commander of the United States Navy during World War II.He was commander of the USS Wahoo (SS-238) during its third through seventh patrols.
When the charges exploded, the American transport was heavily damaged and became a total loss. One American sailor was killed by the blast. [27] Mahsud rested on the bay’s bottom with much of the ship still above the water line, while Camerata sank outright. To mislead the British into thinking of combat swimmers instead of manned torpedoes ...
The Submarine Weapon Update Program refit lasted until 1985. [26] Commemorative plaque at Rockingham Naval Memorial Park for the three sailors killed on board of Australian Oberons. On 3 August 1987, two sailors were killed aboard Otama. At 09:00, the submarine left HMAS Platypus to test a new towed hydrophone array. [27]
The OceanGate CEO killed in Titanic tourist submarine. 10:08, Graeme Massie. ... His knowledge and pursuit of the Titanic earned him the nickname “Mr Titanic”. Born in Chamonix, France, Mr ...
Lockwood's strong leadership and devotion to his sailors won him the nickname "Uncle Charlie". Submarine patrols were long voyages and many times the crew finished up on "iron rations" of poor food as their food supplies ran out, so Lockwood made great strides in providing for rest and recuperation (R & R) for his sailors when they returned to ...
Lee Mirecki was a 19-year-old United States Navy sailor from Appleton, Wisconsin, who was killed by drowning during a "sharks and daisies" military rescue training exercise on March 2, 1988. His death became a cause célèbre among those campaigning against bullying in military training regimes.
Fireman Second Class William Kubinec, who died when the USS West Virginia sank at Pearl Harbor in 1941, was identified in 2019 by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.
The second submarine was towed to Fort Morgan and attempted an attack on the Union blockade of Mobile. However, the submarine foundered in foul weather and sank in the mouth of Mobile Bay. [4] without any casualties, as the crew was able to escape. Hunley organized and arranged funding for a third submarine.