Missing sub resurfaces after 90 years

Oct 28, 2009
By Ella Karapetyan

TALLINN - A British submarine which was lost in action over 90 years ago in the Baltic sea has just been found. The submarine HMS E18, taking part in an extraordinary naval operation authorized by Winston Churchill at the outbreak of the First World War never returned from a routine patrol in May 1916. As no one witnessed her sinking, no trace was ever found – until now. The submarine was one of a handful sent to the Baltics during World War I by Churchill, who was First Lord of the Admiralty, ...

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