Sub wreck found PNG [Archive] - SUBSIM Radio Room Forums

BadSeed

10-27-11, 05:49 AM

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/possible-wwii-sub-wreck-found-off-png-20111027-1mm6a.html

RIP
Lest We Forget

CCIP

10-27-11, 07:10 AM

Any thoughts on who it could be? American? Japanese?

TLAM Strike

10-27-11, 07:24 AM

Any thoughts on who it could be? American? Japanese?

USS Triton SS 201? :hmmm:

Not sure about IJN submarines lost in the north of PNG.

tater

10-27-11, 10:44 AM

Has to be jap in Simpson Harbor.

AVGWarhawk

10-27-11, 11:02 AM

Japanese or American, it will provide closure for someone.

Lord Justice

10-27-11, 11:08 AM

Yet another coffin from the deep, RIP regardless of nation.

Falkirion

10-27-11, 05:33 PM

Regardless of nation, a wreck is a wreck, and a tomb for those fearless souls who manned her to the end. RIP sailors.

BadSeed

10-28-11, 06:55 AM

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/sydney-nsw/png-find-may-be-long-missing-submarine-ae1/story-e6freuzi-1226178946588

Seems to be older than thought! WOW!!!

Jimbuna

10-28-11, 06:59 AM

Regardless of nation, a wreck is a wreck, and a tomb for those fearless souls who manned her to the end. RIP sailors.

Rgr that.

Fish

10-28-11, 09:51 AM

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/possible-wwii-sub-wreck-found-off-png-20111027-1mm6a.html

RIP
Lest We Forget

They found a Dutch sub too.

http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2011/10/27/missing-second-world-war-submarine-found-in-waters-near-borneo/

JSLTIGER

10-28-11, 12:37 PM

Word is that it's a Jap midget sub...

http://news.yahoo.com/japanese-wwii-submarine-found-off-papua-guinea-094359650.html