The Horrifying USS Scorpion Mystery
From the channel of Big Old Boats.
On May 22nd, 1968, the nuclear powered submarine USS Scorpion (SSN-589) vanished 400 miles southwest of the Azores. What doomed the nuclear powered submarine and the 99 men on board remains a mystery to this day.
The USS Scorpion was lost with all hands in 1968, near the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The Scorpion was a nuclear powered submarine. It was later discovered, but the reason for its loss remains unknown.
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| USS Scorpion - Public Domain Image |
See also: USS Scorpion.
See also: The Loss of the Submarine USS Thresher.
