Keyword: atlantus https://freerepublic.com/tag/atlantus/ en-us Wed, 2 Sep 2026 22:59:53 GMT Focus Forum 15 OTD in 1920, the following exchange took place between freighter S.S. Alanthus & what appeared to be a buoy waving a white flag, as seen in the photo [submarine rescue] https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4394018/posts 𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿@USN_Submariner·9hTo hell, by compassOTD in 1920, the following exchange took place between freighter S.S. Alanthus & what appeared to be a buoy waving a white flag, as seen in the photo: • Alanthus: What ship are you? • Submarine S-5 • Alanthus: What nationality • United States • Alanthus: Where are you bound • To hell, by compassA day earlier, S-class submarine USS S-5 (SS-110) attempted to quickly dive during a drill, but forgot to close the induction valve.Water poured into the forward compartment, forcing the crew to abandon it. They blew the main tank but quickly sank to... X.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4394018/posts#comment Wed, 2 Sep 2026 22:59:53 GMT