Discovery of USS Harder Wreckage in South China Sea

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
The wreckage of the USS Harder, a U.S. Navy submarine that sank the most Japanese warships during World War II, has been found in the South China Sea after being missing for nearly 80 years.

Key Points

  • USS Harder sank the most Japanese warships during WWII
  • Wreckage found in the South China Sea after 80 years
  • Cmdr. Sam Dealey posthumously awarded Medal of Honor

Pros

  • Honoring the valor of the crew of the USS Harder
  • Discovery provides closure and historical insight

Cons

  • Tragic loss of 79 sailors onboard the USS Harder