0
The USS Thresher is a nuclear submarine that sank. To my knowledge, it simply dove to an excessively great depth and could not withstand the water pressure. Phil Ochs composed a song on this topic, try looking it up. Well worth hearing.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How many submarines were named Thresher?
The US had two: the USS Thresher (SS-200) and the USS Thresher (SSN-593).
What was the name of the nuclear submarine that sunk in 1963?
USS Thresher
Where would it be possible to find information about the USS Thresher?
USS Thresher (SSN-593) was the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. More information about it one can find on 'USS Thresher'-Wikipedia page. One can also watch 'National Geographic: Major Submarine Disaster'.
What are the release dates for History Detectives - 2003 USS Thresher Pete Gray Cartoon Manhattan Project Letter 5-12?
History Detectives - 2003 USS Thresher Pete Gray Cartoon Manhattan Project Letter 5-12 was released on: USA: 10 September 2007
How American submarines were named?
Answer US submarines were named after fish and sea creatures, the letter starting with the same letter as the class name, for example: Salmon Class, USS Skipjack, Tambor Class, USS Thresher.
What are the names of the two US submarines that were lost at sea due to high pressure?
The two US submarines lost after their hulls were crushed were the USS Thresher and the USS Scorpion. They are SSN-593 and SSN-589, respectively.
What grass cutter?
the thresher is for the farm and the thresher is a thresher.
What is grass cutter?
the thresher is for the farm and the thresher is a thresher.
When did USS Hartford grounding happen?
USS Hartford grounding happened in 2003.
When did USS Liberty incident happen?
USS Liberty incident happened in 1967.
How many us submarines have blown up?
52 USN subs were lost in WWII; with the exception of one in the Atlantic to an accident, they were all lost in the Pacific. Two nukes were lost in the 60's; USS Thresher and USS Scorpion, both to accidents.
When did USS Iowa turret explosion happen?
USS Iowa turret explosion happened in 1989.
