USS S-5 (SS-110) was a "Government-type" S-class submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 4 December 1917 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard of Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 10 November 1919, sponsored by Mrs. Glenn S. Burrell, and commissioned on 6 March 1920 with Lieutenant Commander Charles M. "Savvy" Cooke, Jr., [1] in ...

As a team of explorers and elite divers, led by Captain Rustin Cassway and the author, prepared to descend to the wreck of USS S-5 on the centennial of her sinking, it was imperative to remember the true grit, dogged determination, and true American heroism displayed by sailors of a bygone generation who turned a potential tragedy into one of ...

The S-Class submarine USS S-Five was built in Kittery, ME, from 1917 to 1920, a period when the U.S. Navy was testing the performance capabilities of civilian boatbuilders. The Navy’s largest submarine at the time, it was 231 ft long and displaced 870 tons.

The USS S-Five submarine was the U.S. Navy's largest when it was built in 1917. The sub's first assignment was to complete a recruiting mission in Baltimore, MD, and points south during the summer of 1920.

Survivors of the S-5 (SS-110), the Navy's newest and most modern submarine, which sank along the East Coast on its way to Baltimore for a recruiting appearance. A faulty main valve allowed tons of seawater into the submarine during a crash test dive, resulting in the submarine sinking 180 feet to the ocean floor.

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USS S-5 (SS-110) Lost on September 1, 1920 when a practice dive went wrong and she sank bow-first, with her stern showing above the water. In a dramatic adventure, her exhausted crew was rescued during the next few days. Salvage attempts were unsuccessful, S-5 settled to the bottom and was abandoned. USS Grayling (SS-209)

2014年9月2日 · USS S-5 (SS-110) was launched at Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, Maine, on 10 November 1919, and commissioned about four months later. As August of 1920 drew to a close, she set out for an area off the Delaware Capes for sea trials. Then she was supposed to head for Baltimore as part of a

USS S-5 (SS-110) was a "Government-type" S-class submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 4 December 1917 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard of Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 10 November 1919 sponsored by Mrs. Glenn S. Burrell, and commissioned on 6 March 1920 with Lieutenant Commander Charles M. "Savvy" Cooke, Jr., [1] in ...

2024年11月10日 · USS S-5 (SS-110) was a "Government-type" S-class submarine of the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 4 December 1917 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard of Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 10 November 1919, sponsored by Mrs. Glenn S. Burrell, and commissioned on 6 March 1920 with Lieutenant Commander Charles M. "Savvy" Cooke, Jr., [1] in ...