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RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] USS Tang



Get the book "Clear the Bridge"  ,  incredible account by the Captain of the the Tang - RAdm. Richard H. O'Kane, USN
 
Brian
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Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 5:43 PM
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Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] USS Tang

The USS Tang was sunk by one of its own torpedoes according to survivors.  That's the only one I'm aware of that was confirmed as to the cause, however the key phrase is "aware of."
 
Jim T.
(the other Jim)
 
In a message dated 7/7/2010 7:29:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time, dbartsch2236@hotmail.com writes:
One of the guys I work with had a relative that was taken prisoner that he claims was sunk aboard a sub by its own fish...I'll try to get more information as to the sub and all if I can.
 
> Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 08:19:31 +0800
> From: piolenc@archivale.com
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Personal statement
>
> Many? How many? I read in the official history only one or two cases of
> subs that MIGHT have succumbed to circling fish. Never proven, of course.
>
> Marc
>
> On 7/8/2010 8:11 AM, David Bartsch wrote:
>
> > During WWII
> > many of our own subs were sunk by their own fish too!
>
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