Charles Bowers Momsen
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Jump to navigationJump to searchVice 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.
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Preceded by Herbert W. Jackson |
Captain of U.S.S. R-24 before 1 Jan, 1925[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
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- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 100-101.