Diver Sites Damaged Sub; Unable to Communicate with Crew, Sept. 26, 1925

Efforts to Communicate with Crews Unsuccessful

Portsmouth, N.H., Sept. 26 (AP)—A wireless message from the Camden picked up here this morning said:

“Diver reports S-51 resting on keel, inclined to port. Attempts to communicate with crew unsuccessful. Large hold (hole?) in port side aft conning tower.”

From the front page of The Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, September 26, 1925

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