April 2024 | Tennessee Submarine Memorial Assoc. News
April 2024 Greetings from the Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association. April is the month Submariners celebrate the birthday of the Silent Service, marking the U.S. Navy’s acceptance of USS Holland in commission on April 11, 1900. As we mark our 124th birthday we also remember the over 4000 Brothers of the Phin, lost aboard 65 American submarines, nine before WWII, 52 during WWII and four after WWII. April 10th is the anniversary of the loss of one of those boats, USS…