Coast Guard cutter wreckage found 108 years after sinking during WWI

Coast Guard cutter wreckage found 108 years after sinking during WWI

More than 100 years after it was torpedoed by a German submarine during World War I, the wreckage of the iconic Coast Guard Cutter Tampa has been found. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, a British diving team discovered the shipwreck 300 feet deep in the Atlantic Ocean, about 50 miles off Newquay, Cornwall.  Dr. Bill Thiesen, US Coast Guard’s Atlantic Area Historian, joins LiveNOW to discuss.

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