Although it was mechanically sound, the Turtle, the first military submarine, was employed as a clandestine weapon during the American Revolutionary War. The Hunley, built during the American Civil ...

The USS F-1's wreck, seen in a photogrammetric reconstruction drawn from several photos taken of it. After more than 100 years, we have the first actual image of the wreck of a sunken U.S. Navy ...

The Navy’s early experience with submarines was a constant drumbeat of human tragedy. While looking for lost relics deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, mere miles from the coast of San Diego, California, ...

Mechanically reproduced from typescript, with original and reproduced photographs, facsimiles, maps, and portraits. "The materials contained in this brochure were collected by Mr. Eustace Williams ...

What You Need to Know: On April 10, 1963, the USS Thresher, a nuclear-powered submarine, tragically sank during deep-diving tests 220 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. All 129 crew ...

The end of the Cold War resulted in a premature end for the promising and heavily armed Seawolf-class of submarines, capable boats that arguably would have been continued if Pentagon decision-makers ...

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