American researchers have just found the wreck of the USS F-1 submarine 107 years after the accident. (Photo: Phys.org)
The ship sank in 1917 after colliding with another submarine while in dense fog. (Photo: Phys.org)
The accident claimed the lives of 19 sailors and the ship has been missing ever since. (Photo: Wikipedia)
The wreck was found at a depth of more than 400m on the seabed off the coast of San Diego, in a nearly intact condition. (Photo: The Independent)
The survey was conducted by the manned submarine Alvin and the research vessel Atlantis of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). (Photo: FOX 5 San Diego)
In addition to the submarine, the research team also discovered the wreckage of a TBF Avenger training aircraft that crashed in 1950 nearby. (Photo: Fox News)
Remarkably, the crew on this plane were lucky to survive the crash. (Photo: Fox News)
The US Navy and WHOI decided not to interfere with the submarine wreck out of respect for the deceased. (Photo: Daily Mail)
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