Charles Bowers Momsen

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Vice Admiral Charles Bowers Momsen, (21 June, 1896 – 25 May, 1967) served in the United States Navy.

Charles "Swede" Momsen would become famous for his innovations in submarine rescue techniques and hardware, and most of all for rescuing the crew of the sunk U.S.S. Squalus in 1939.

Life & Career

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Conrad A. Krez 		Captain of U.S.S. O-15
before 1 Jan, 1924[1] 		Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Herbert W. Jackson 		Captain of U.S.S. R-24
1924[2][3] – after 1 Jan, 1925 		Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 104-105.
  2. ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 100-101.
  3. ↑ Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 66-67.

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