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NEWS OF THE DAY

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PICTURES

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Hongkong. Telegraph

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TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1930.

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Sunken Submarine Rescue Pictures

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Afler 28 terrifying hours in the sunken submarine, 240 feet down off the New Hampshire coast, 33 members of the Squalus crew were rescued in the diving bell. Here eager hands are stretched out to help men just brought up. Twchly-six shipmates died.

This is the navy submarine Squalus, which sank helpless 240 feet below the ocean's surface, off the New Hampshire coast, with 59 men aboard.. One of the newest vesels of the navy, the Squalus was bullt at Portsmouth, N. II, and was launched September 14, 1938.

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Here is a close-up of the rescue chamber as members of the Falcon's crew are about to lower it over the side. Bell was lowered through 240 feet of water to the sanken Squalus.

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Commander of the Il-fated submarine Squalus is Lieutenant Oliver F. Naquin, above, of Alex-. andria, La. He was born in New Orleans March 24, 1904, and was graduated from the naval aca- demy at Annapolis. He recently has lived in Washington with his wife and two children.

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Wrapped in blankeis, first' of the men rescued from the sunken submarine Squalus arrive at Portsmouth navy yard aboard the Coast Guard cutler Harriet Lane. Ten-ton diving bell that brought them to surface got its first practical try-out in this dramatic rescue,

First step in rescue of men trapped in the sunken submarine Squalus, off the New Hamp- shire coast, is shown here. Navy diver went over side of submarina tender Falcon to attach diving bell's guide line to hull of the submarine.

"Aboard, the Squalus as ofloors and crew were welcomed to Parlamonth, NII Rear Admiral Cyrus W. Cole, commandant of the navy yard. He is shaking hands w/Eth Oliver F. Naquin,", sub's commander. Men shown were 'all' aboard uunkeh submarine.

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