Submarines are fraught with danger, especially in times of war. Often tasked with operating solo or in pairs, submarines end ...
On October 24, 1944, during World War II, the USS Tang sank off the coast of China. The submarine was destroyed by its own ...
In January, 1944 — only three months after being commissioned — it sank five vessels on its first patrol, immediately earning the USS Tang a fearsome reputation. It didn't rack up any ...
The most successful American submarine of World War II was the USS Tang. With a total of 33 enemy ships sunk, it received numerous awards such as the Medal of Honor. The Battle of Midway is one of ...