List of submarine and submersible incidents since 2000
WEBUSS San Francisco in a dry dock, after hitting an underwater mountain 350 miles (560 km) south of Guam in 2005. This article describes major accidents and incidents involving submarines and submersibles since 2000.
HMS Vanguard and Le Triomphant submarine collision - Wikipedia
WEBThe submarines HMS Vanguard of the Royal Navy and Le Triomphant of the French Navy collided in the Atlantic Ocean in the night between 3–4 February 2009. Both nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines sustained damage, but no injuries or radioactivity releases were reported. [1] .
How did a $3 billion US Navy submarine hit an undersea mountain? - CNN
WEBNov 5, 2021 · On January 8, 2005, the USS San Francisco, a Los Angeles-class attack submarine, struck a seamount about 350 miles (563 kilometers) south of Guam in the Pacific Ocean.
A U.S. submarine struck an underwater mountain last month, the ... - NPR
WEBNov 2, 2021 · An undersea collision that injured 11 crew members of a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine last month was caused by an uncharted seamount (an underwater mountain), the U.S. Navy says.
Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision - Wikipedia
WEBOn 9 February 2001, about nine nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) south of Oahu, Hawaii, in the Pacific Ocean, the United States Navy (USN) Los Angeles -class submarine USS Greeneville (SSN-772) collided with the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru (えひめ丸) from Ehime Prefecture.
UPDATED: Attack Submarine USS Connecticut Suffers Underwater Collision …
WEBOct 7, 2021 · The Seawolf-class nuclear attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN-22) suffered an underwater collision while operating in international waters on Oct. 2 and is returning to port in U.S. 7th Fleet, a U.S. Pacific Fleet spokesman confirmed to …
Investigation Concludes USS Connecticut Grounded on ... - USNI …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Investigators have determined USS Connecticut (SSN-22) hit an uncharted seamount that grounded the nuclear attack submarine on the underwater feature in the South China Sea Navy, USNI News has learned.
NAVSEA Updates on USS Connecticut (SSN 22) Submarine Repairs
WEBAug 8, 2023 · The collision against the underwater mountain sheared off the USS Connecticut’s (SSN 22) bow and the sonar dome, which were both lost to the sea.
A U.S. submarine collides with underwater object in South China Sea - NPR
WEBOct 8, 2021 · A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine struck an unidentified object in international waters in the South China Sea last week, the Navy said Thursday, in an incident that injured nearly a dozen sailors.
Damaged U.S. nuclear submarine hit underwater mountain in …
WEBNov 2, 2021 · A U.S. Navy nuclear submarine that was severely damaged in an accident while submerged in the disputed South China Sea last month struck an uncharted underwater mountain, the Navy said Monday.