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How Did the USS Scorpion Sink with 99 Sailors

In 1968, the USS Scorpion, a nuclear-powered submarine, vanished without a trace. This video explores four leading theories behind its sinking - from mechanical failure to Cold War ...
Article Summary: The USS Scorpion, a nuclear-powered U.S. Navy submarine, mysteriously sank on May 22, 1968, killing all 99 crew members. Discovered at a depth of nearly 10,000 feet, the wreckage left ...
NEWPORT NEWS — The bell tolled one-by-one Sunday for the names of the 99 sailors who were lost aboard the USS Scorpion 57 years ago. In May 1968, the Norfolk-based nuclear submarine imploded and sank ...