Charles Momsen
American admiral, inventor of the Momsen Lung
Born
Died
1967
59 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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An American admiral made significant contributions to naval safety and submarine rescue. Developed the Momsen Lung, a device that facilitated underwater escape. Served as a commander of submarines during World War II and played a role in various submarine operations. Later held important positions in the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Ships and contributed to advancements in submarine technology.
Invented the Momsen Lung
Served as commander during World War II
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