Search for the USS Grunion

Decades after 70 men disappeared on the USS Grunion, a Navy submarine, their families kept searching. See photos of the remarkable search.
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Photographed by Pascal Perich

Lt. Comdr. Mannert L. Abele was the skipper of the Grunion, which embarked on a top-secret mission on May 24, 1942. His sons, John (left), Brad (center) and Bruce spearheaded the search for the missing Navy submarine.

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