The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship during the war.
The German submarine captain saw his target’s silhouette against the evening sky off the coast of southern England and gave the command to fire a single torpedo.It was the last anyone would see of the ...
The German submarine captain saw his target’s silhouette against the evening sky off the coast of southern England and gave the command to fire a single torpedo.
A British diving team located the wreck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, which was sunk by a German submarine in 1918 with 131 people aboard, officials said. The British diving team Gasperados ...
A team of divers has located the wreckage of a WW1 US military ship off Cornwall's coastline - 108 years after it went down. The US Coast Guard Cutter TAMPA, lost since a German U-boat torpedoed it in ...
The Tampa sank in 1918 after a German submarine attack killed all 131 aboard. It was largest single American naval combat loss of life in World War 1.