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United States Submarine Veterans

Mid-Atlantic Base

The Supreme Sacrifice

January - 325 men lost

USS E-2 [ex-Sturgeon] (SS-25)


USS E-2 [ex-Sturgeon] (SS-25)
January 15, 1916
Four Shipmates Lost
Rest in Peace


USS S-34 (SS-139)


USS S-34 (SS-139)
January 11, 1934
One Shipmate Lost
Rest in Peace


USS Argonaut [ex-V-4] (SS-166)


USS Argonaut [ex-V-4] (SS-166)
January 10, 1943
105 Shipmates Lost
Still on Patrol


USS Torsk (SS-423)


USS Torsk (SS-423)
January 5, 1945
One Shipmates Lost
Rest in Peace


USS Grayback (SSG-574)


USS Grayback (SSG-574)
January 14, 1982
Five Shipmates Lost
Rest in Peace


USS L-10 (SS-50)


USS L-10 (SS-50)
January 24, 1919
One Shipmate Lost
Rest in Peace


USS S-26 (SS-131)


USS S-26 (SS-131)
January 24, 1942
46 Shipmates Lost
Still on Patrol


USS Scorpion (SS-278)


USS Scorpion (SS-278)
January 5, 1944
76 Shipmates Lost
Still on Patrol


USS Swordfish (SS-193)


USS Swordfish (SS-193)
January 12, 1945
89 Shipmates Lost
Still on Patrol


USS San Francisco (SSN-711)


USS San Francisco (SSN-711)
January 8, 2005
One Shipmate Lost
Rest in Peace



The buttons on the right will bring you to pages dedicated to the memory of those submariners who lost their lives in the service of our country in each month. Clicking on the photos on this page will bring you to pages that describe the circumstances leading to their loss.

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