as a target during testing for magnetic influence exploders for torpedoes, off Rhode Island on 26 May 1926 (Miller 117). This was the only test with live torpedoes of magnetic exploders conducted by the Navy in the 19 years before the World War II period. Notes References External links United States L-class submarines World War I submarines of the United States Ships built in Kittery, Maine 1917 ships Maritime incidents in 1926 Ships sunk as targets Shipwrecks of the Rhode Island coast Shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean