

"59 men trapped below. A desperate SOS. The depths of human courage."
A moment by moment account of the sinking and rescue of the crew of the submarine USS Squalus which was the first rescue of living crew on a submarine.
Lt. Cmdr. Charles B. 'Swede' Momsen

Capt. Oliver Naquin

Frances Naquin

Jim McDonald

Martin 'Ski' Sibitzky
Unknown Role

Harold Preble

Unknown Role

Seaman Lawrence Gainor

Lt. Cmdr. Fortis
Lloyd Maness
Betty Cole

Rear Admiral Cyrus Cole

Machinist Mate Al Prien
Cook Will Isaacs

Gunnery Officer John Nichols

Mate Carol Pierce

Mrs. Vance

Gerald McLees
Anna Naquin
Mabel Gainor

Seaman Sherman Shirley

Electrician Mate John Batick
Radioman
Capt. George Sharp

Michael Naquin
Marjorie
Officer's Wife