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USS Thresher: The U.S. Navy’s Deadliest Submarine Disaster
On April 10, 1963, the USS Thresher sank during deep-diving tests, marking the deadliest submarine disaster in U.S. Navy ...
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A 'Torpedo Malfunction' Sank a Russian Oscar-Class 'Carrier-Killer' Submarine
On August 12, 2000, two explosions shook the Barents Sea, marking the beginning of a tragic disaster for the Russian submarine Kursk. The Oscar-class submarine, designed to carry cruise missiles, ...
China Is Secretly Building a Strange, New Kind of Nuclear Submarine
GIVEN THE SECRECY SURROUNDING THE SINKING, details on the sub are sparse. The Pentagon identified it as nuclear-powered, in ...
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A Secret Navy Nuclear Submarine ‘Shattered Into 5 Pieces’
In the early 1960s, the USS Thresher was the lead submarine of a new class featuring advanced technology, including ...
Another Wuhan disaster: US says China’s latest state-of-the-art submarine sank while in dock
China's efforts to match US maritime power suffered a setback when its newest nuclear submarine sank at the Wuchang shipyard ...
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Hearing into Titan submarine disaster which killed five people including British adventurer and millionaire father and son when vessel imploded on the way to the Titanic to ...
A hearing into the Titan submarine disaster which killed five people is due to begin tomorrow. The Titan submarine was on a deep-sea expedition to the wreckage of the Titanic on June 18 last ...
Fears China is covering up radiation leak from sunken nuclear submarine blunder in Wuhan – & hiding other nuke disasters
CHINA could be covering up a devastating radiation leak after its latest nuclear submarine sunk in a huge disaster, a security expert has warned.  The worrying sinking of China’s most ...
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Minister to lead ITU initiative on submarine cable protection
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has been appointed co-chair of the ...
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ARMY & NAVY: Squallus Home
Commander Momsen also observed that the Navy could improve its arrangements for salvage after future submarine disasters. Inspection confirmed her commander’s theory of how the Squalus was flooded.
On This Day: U.S. commissions USS Nautilus, world's first nuclear submarine
On Sept. 30, 1954, the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear submarine, was commissioned by the U.S. Navy, under the ...
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'Read the Chart Wrong': How a Royal Navy Nuclear Submarine Could Have Been Sunk
On May 26, 2008, the British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Superb collided with an underwater pinnacle in the Red Sea, 80 ...