text: File:USS Scorpion (SSN-589);U136658.jpg Bow section of Scorpion on the ocean bottom, photographed by the bathyscaphe Trieste II.The Skipjack-class submarine sank in the Atlantic Ocean about 400 nautical miles (460 miles, 740 km) southwest of the Azores on or after this date with the loss of her entire crew of 99.