And both are the sort you'd never find on a highschool reading list. If captive youth were exposed to patriotic adventure stories instead of Chaucer and Flowers for Algernon, more would read of their own free will later.
In 1926, popular singer Vernon Dalhart had a hit record about this 1925 disaster entitled "The Sinking of Submarine S-51"--I believe it was issued on Victor Records.