
Lost WWI Submarine Found: Haunting Footage Reveals Wreckage After 108 Years
In the depths of the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of San Diego, lies the silent testament to a tragic event of World War I. Recently, researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute unveiled never-before-seen footage of the USS F-1 submarine, a vessel lost to the sea in 1917. The video, captured using advanced deep-sea imaging technology, offers a chilling glimpse into the wreckage. The USS F-1, during a fateful collision with another submarine, sank to the ocean floor, taking the lives of 19 crew members. "It's a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime," says Bruce Strickrott of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. For decades, the wreck remained lost in the abyss, only to be rediscovered in 1975. This new footage, however, provides unprecedented detail, allowing the world to see the final resting place of the USS F-1 and remember the crew's ultimate sacrifice. The images serve as a powerful reminder of history's hidden tragedies and the enduring power of technological advancement in uncovering them.