USS Scorpion (SSN 589)
Nine graduates of the Naval Academy in seven different classes were lost when USS Scorpion (SSN 589) sank with all hands on May 22, 1968. The tragedy took the lives of 99 officers and crew. For further reading, see Wikipedia and the Scorpion roster of those aboard.
Francis Slattery
Class of 1954
Commander, US Navy
West Paris, Maine
May 22, 1968 (36 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 12th Company
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Francis Slattery |
| Class of 1954 | |
| Commander, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 12th Company |
David Lloyd
Class of 1956
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Joliet, Illinois
May 22, 1968 (33 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, HOFH19, HOFH21, HOFH22, HOFH23, HOFH24, USNA 18th Company
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David Lloyd |
| Class of 1956 | |
| Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, HOFH19, HOFH21, HOFH22, HOFH23, HOFH24, USNA 18th Company |
Daniel Stephens
Class of 1959
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Bethesda, Maryland
May 22, 1968 (33 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, HOFH23, USNA 9th Company
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Daniel Stephens |
| Class of 1959 | |
| Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, HOFH23, USNA 9th Company |
George Farrin
Class of 1963
Lieutenant, US Navy
Battle Creek, Michigan
May 22, 1968 (27 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 19th Company
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George Farrin |
| Class of 1963 | |
| Lieutenant, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 19th Company |
John Burke
Class of 1963
Lieutenant, US Navy
San Bernardino, California
May 22, 1968 (26 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 23rd Company
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John Burke |
| Class of 1963 | |
| Lieutenant, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 23rd Company |
Charles Lamberth
Class of 1963
Lieutenant, US Navy
Gadsden, Alabama
May 22, 1968 (28 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 21st Company
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Charles Lamberth |
| Class of 1963 | |
| Lieutenant, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 21st Company |
John Sweet
Class of 1964
Lieutenant, US Navy
La Canada, California
May 22, 1968 (25 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 17th Company
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John Sweet |
| Class of 1964 | |
| Lieutenant, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 17th Company |
Laughton Smith
Class of 1965
Lieutenant, US Navy
Humansville, Missouri
May 22, 1968 (26 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 17th Company
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Laughton Smith |
| Class of 1965 | |
| Lieutenant, US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 17th Company |
Michael Odening
Class of 1966
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Silver Spring, Maryland
May 22, 1968 (23 years old)
Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 6th Company
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Michael Odening |
| Class of 1966 | |
| Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
| Operational loss, USS Scorpion (SSN 589), Submarine, USNA 6th Company |
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