washed up off Spain'. These missions were vital to the Supreme Allied Commander, General Dwight D Eisenhower, and Seraph's exploits saved thousands of Allied lives. General Patton himself praised the Seraph's conduct during the invasion of Sicily, and Lieutenant Jewell subsequently received the Legion of Merit - the highest American honour that can be bestowed on a foreigner. When Seraph was scrapped in 1963, a Seraph Memorial was erected in Citadel campus at the Military College of South Carolina, and includes the boat's periscope, fore hatch, plane wheels and other items from the Barrow-built submarine.
