Wednesday, January 25, 2023

The Explorers' Club, № CMXXVIII

Operation AXIOM: The Submarines of 1968, Part I
25 January 1968: The Wreck of the I.N.S. Dakar (77-צ)—The Israeli submarine Dakar ("Swordfish"), the former H.M.S. Totem (P352), disappeared in the Mediterranean Sea, en route from the United Kingdom to Israel, with sixty-nine souls aboard; a rescue buoy washed up on shore in February 1969; the shipwreck was not located until May 1999 & the cause of the wreck remains a mystery.
Requiescant in pace.

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