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USS S-5 SS-110 (1/3)

Shipwreck USS S-5
Type:
shipwreck, submarine, U.S. Navy
Built:
1920, Portsmouth Navy Yard, NH USA
Specs:
( 231 x 21 ft ) 876 displacement tons, 37 crew
Sunk:
Wednesday September 1, 1920
flooded during test dive - no casualties
Depth:
165 ft
Shipwreck USS S-5 New York Times
Shipwreck USS S-5
The conning tower
Shipwreck USS S-5
Shipwreck USS S-5
The propellers: port top and starboard below
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Leeches

leech

Macrobdella spp.

Size: to 10"

Habitat: aquatic

Notes: It's not a nice thought, but there are leeches in our freshwaters, and in marine habitats as well. The species shown is one of the largest and most attractive, if you can say such a thing. It feeds exclusively on vertebrate blood - a good reason to wear a wetsuit, although I've never encountered one. Leeches are actually worms, not insects, but ...

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