In 1917, two US submarines collided off the coast of San Diego and submarine USS F-1 sank to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, ...

The second USS California, later renamed USS San ... it prepared to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the San Diego's sinking in 2018. Newsday reported on July 19, 2018, a naval officer ...

World War I era cruiser USS San Diego (ACR-6 ... Now, on the hundredth anniversary of San Diego’s sinking, the Navy held a wreath laying ceremony at the surface above where the ship sank ...

It is believed the German U-boat U-156 was responsible for the sinking. The USS San Diego still resides largely intact in approximately 115 feet of water, albeit upside down, Live Science reports.

USS San Diego sinking off Fire Island, New York on July 19,1918. US Navy Painting by Francis Muller Steaming to New York with a belly full of coal, the armored cruiser USS San Diego (ACR-6 ...

On a summer morning in July 1918, the USS San Diego was steaming off the coast ... its location well-known but the cause of its sinking a mystery. Now, a team of researchers say they have ...

Researchers have located the wrecks of two long-lost military vehicles on the seafloor a few miles from San Diego: an American submarine that sank during a training accident in 1917, and a U.S. Navy ...

The USS Tarawa — a venerable, decommissioned amphibious assault ship that was a fixture in San Diego for decades ... Hornet also contributed to the sinking, which occurred in deep water ...

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The USS San Diego went down in 1917 ... Still, alternate theories have been put forward to explain the ship's sinking, including an explosive charge smuggled onboard the ship, and the captain ...

The U.S WWI Centennial Commission unveils a memorial plaque honoring the crew of the USS San Diego during Fleet Week New York on May 23, 2019, in New York’s Times Square. (Jason DeCrow / AP ...