The UK Ministry of Defence’s Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) unit has successfully retrieved an essential artifact from the wreckage of the USS Jacob Jones (DD-61), a World War I destroyer lost to enemy action.  The survey operation, which resulted in the artifact’s recovery, was initiated following a request from the Naval History and Heritage … Continue reading US Warship Torpedoed By Germany Salvaged By UK; British Team Pulls Artifact From WW-1 Destroyer