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Old 10-27-11, 05:49 AM   #1
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Default Sub wreck found PNG

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news...027-1mm6a.html

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Old 10-27-11, 07:10 AM   #2
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Any thoughts on who it could be? American? Japanese?
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Old 10-27-11, 07:24 AM   #3
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Any thoughts on who it could be? American? Japanese?
USS Triton SS 201?

Not sure about IJN submarines lost in the north of PNG.
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Old 10-27-11, 10:44 AM   #4
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Has to be jap in Simpson Harbor.
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Old 10-27-11, 11:02 AM   #5
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Japanese or American, it will provide closure for someone.
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Old 10-27-11, 11:08 AM   #6
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Yet another coffin from the deep, RIP regardless of nation.
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Old 10-27-11, 05:33 PM   #7
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Regardless of nation, a wreck is a wreck, and a tomb for those fearless souls who manned her to the end. RIP sailors.
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Old 10-28-11, 06:55 AM   #8
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http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/new...-1226178946588

Seems to be older than thought! WOW!!!
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Old 10-28-11, 06:59 AM   #9
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Regardless of nation, a wreck is a wreck, and a tomb for those fearless souls who manned her to the end. RIP sailors.
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Old 10-28-11, 09:51 AM   #10
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They found a Dutch sub too.

http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2011/...s-near-borneo/
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Old 10-28-11, 12:37 PM   #11
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Word is that it's a Jap midget sub...

http://news.yahoo.com/japanese-wwii-...094359650.html
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