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WWI US Navy ship Tampa discovered off UK coast after 107 years

The USS Tampa, torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1918 killing all 131 aboard, has been discovered off the coast of Britain, solving the location of the US Navy’s greatest WWI sea loss.

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Friday, 1 May 2026 at 23:38 UTC

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The USS Tampa, torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1918 killing all 131 aboard, has been discovered off the coast of Britain, solving the location of the US Navy’s greatest WWI sea loss.

e/eineurope · topic · T-16836cycle Friday, 1 May 2026 at 23:38 UTC · first reported 6d ago