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National Geographic : 1964 Jun
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Twisted brass pipe, retrievedfrom the ocean floor, attests the awesome might that rent the nuclear submarine Thresher. The author holds a new pipe for comparison by Capt. Frank A. Andrews, search force leader, and oceanographer Dr. Arthur E. Max well, who headed the scientific advisory group. KODACHROMEBY DAVIDS. BOYER, NATIONALGEOGRAPHICSTAFF © N.G .S. On the ocean bottom, the tortured pipe lies be neath 8,400 feet of water. Still attached to a bit of aluminum bulkhead, the tube once conducted hot water to the galley. Rust from a steel fitting appears yellowish to the camera. Before bringing the relic, marked with Thresher's number, to the surface,the
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