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- U.S.S. Grunion is a submarine
- Grunion disappeared for unknown reasons in August 1942FOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
- Crewmembers lost: 70FOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
- No attack vessels reported in area of submarineFOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
- Underwater video proved wreckage was that of the GrunionFOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
- Sons of commanding officer Lt. Commander Mannert L. Abele initiated searchFOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
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The U.S.S. Grunion is a World War Two-era U.S. Navy submarine which sunk off Alaska's Aleutian Islands in 1942, killing 70 crewmembers. In early October 2008, the Navy confirmed that wreckage found off the Aleutian Islands was that of the long-missing Grunion.FOX News: U.S. Navy Confirms Lost WWII Sub Found Off Aleutians (October 3, 2008)
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USS Grunion on Amazon
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Search for the USS Grunion - $14.95
'The Search for the USS Grunion' tells a remarkable story of heroism, perseverance and love. It is the story of the U.S. fleet submarine Grunion, lost in the Aleutians during World...Amazon
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USS Grunion Questions
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