VL Turva located the anchor suspected of being used as a tool for the cable damage that occurred on December 25 on January 6 and immediately began planning the lifting operation with the Finnish Coast Guard, the Finnish Defence Forces and the Swedish Navy’s HSwMS Belos.

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On this day in 1943, USS Argonaut was sunk with her crew of 102—the worst loss of life on a US sub during wartime. Argonaut was the largest non-nuclear sub built by the Navy. Prior to their final patrol, the crew donated the bell that is now in the Submarine Memorial Chapel in Hawaii.

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