Every Discovery Is Huge
Dr. Bob Neyland, who works at the Naval History and Heritage Command, spoke to Atlas Obscura in March 2020. “Each discovery…provides an opportunity to remember and honor the service of our sailors and marines,” he said. The Lost 52 Project has found a total of six sunken U.S. submarines from the Cold War and the Second World War in a span of nine years. Sadly, not all stories come with a happy ending.
Every Discovery Is Huge
When The Grayback Went Missing
The search for the USS Grayback by the Lost 52 Project was expected to be a straightforward salvage operation. Nonetheless, the USS Grayback was reported missing by the Navy in late March 1944, more than 75 years ago. The mystery behind the submarine’s disappearance is also shrouded in mystery.
When The Grayback Went Missing