103 years ago mysterious submarine
After the search of 103 years, the remains of Australia's first submarine were found. 'HMSAS-1' was the first submarine of the missing joint forces in the first world war. It disappeared from Rabaul in Papua New Guinea in 1914, with 35 Australian and British crew. Finding the submarine is the 13th search team near Papua New Guinea's Duke of York Island.
Australia's government says it has resolved the oldest mysteries related to the country's navigable ships. On Thursday, defense minister Marais Peine said it was one of the most important discoveries in Australian maritime history.
In the first World War it was a case of the loss of the Royal Australian Navy and the joint forces of the first submarine. The search team uses an underwater drone to search down the sea, which explores 40 meters (131 feet) above sea level. Found in deep water more than 300 meters, the ruins of the submarine are found.
The Defense Minister said the submarine crash on the victims team The submarine crew of the descendants of the Australian government Papua New Guinea authorities will also discuss with respect to setting up memorials. BBC
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