USS Thresher (SSN-593), lost with all hands on April 10, 1963.
The following are some of the nearly 300 men who were lost on American submarines after the end of World War II. Specifically, these are men who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Submarine Force in the period from September 2, 1945, up to the present day.
Additionally, former submariners who were killed in the attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001, are included.
For information arranged by the name of the vessel, please view the listing of submarines that sustained losses after World War II. There is also an "Additional Losses" page for listings of men were lost during this period while serving on vessels that were not sunk.
For a complete listing of men lost on USS Thresher (SSN-593), each with a photo and short biography, please visit the excellent memorial website, USS Thresher 593.
*Civilian embarked in Thresher when she was lost at sea.
**British Royal Marine Commando, passenger on USS Perch (SSP-313).
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