WWII Submarine USS Harder Discovered After 80 Years in South China Sea

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:46am on 24 May 2024,Friday International

The USS Harder, a US Navy submarine, has been found in the South China Sea 80 years after it sank. The submarine was on its sixth patrol during World War II when it was lost in battle with a Japanese ship on August 24, 1944. All 79 crew members were killed. The wreck was discovered 3,000 feet underwater off the Philippine island of Luzon, with damage from a Japanese depth charge visible. The find is a significant discovery, honoring the sacrifices of the crew and serving as a reminder of the war's history.

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