040531-N-1159B-017 Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Calif. (May 31, 2004) - Rear Adm. Jeffrey C. Metzel Jr. (ret.) stands with Cadet Capt. Darby Crowlet of St. Catherine's Military School during the "Tolling the Boats" Memorial Day service at the World War II National Submarine Memorial-West. A bell was rung for each of the 52 submarines lost during World War II as well as USS Thresher and USS Scorpion, which were lost during the Cold War. As the name of each submariner lost at sea was read, wives and widows of the Sailors placed flowers in a pool in remembrance of "those still on patrol." U.
040531-N-1159B-017 Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Calif. (May 31, 2004) - Rear Adm. Jeffrey C. Metzel Jr. (ret.) stands with Cadet Capt. Darby Crowlet of St. Catherine's Military School during the "Tolling the Boats" Memorial Day service at the World War II National Submarine Memorial-West. A bell was rung for each of the 52 submarines lost during World War II as well as USS Thresher and USS Scorpion, which were lost during the Cold War. As the name of each submariner lost at sea was read, wives and widows of the Sailors placed flowers in a pool in remembrance of "those still on patrol." Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian Brannon (RELEASED) US Navy 040531-N-1159B-017 Rear Adm. Jeffrey C. Metzel Jr. (ret.) stands with Cadet Capt. Darby Crowlet of St. Catherine's Military School during the
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