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At random: A church in Kyoto, Japan calls its congregation to worship with a bell from a submarine. The bell, from the submarine USS RAY was purchased for the church, and was transported to Yokosuka, Japan by another submarine, the USS RONQUIL.
9-26 Naval Incident
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fortyrod
Posted 2017-09-26 8:17 AM (#85199)
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Subject: 9-26 Naval Incident

Pacific 09/26/61: The USS Charr (SS-328) suffers an engine room flood while submerged at 100 feet and operating 150 miles west of San Diego, California. Two sailors seal them selves in the flooded compartment and save the submarine and its 76 crewmen by manning the controls until the submarine surfaces.
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