A GOOD deal has been published of late in THE TIMES about submarines, but it should not be forgotten that the first one ever built and effectively used was the Hundley, or Fish, built in Mobile ...
At the time, Drebbel hoped to militarize submarines for the Royal Navy, but they didn't adopt it, and Drebbel was dismissed from the court. While his design wasn't used, it established the basis ...
To get around this, the Germans used a Dutch shell company to furtively build submarines for other nations, thus improving their designs and setting the stage for their dominance once war began anew.
The world was first introduced to nuclear submarines during the Cold War, which dramatically changed the global defense landscape. According to reports, the concept emerged in the 1950s when the U ...
Narco-submarines, the clandestine vessels used by drug traffickers, represent one of the most sophisticated and elusive methods of smuggling drugs across international waters.
The Astute-class submarines have ten cruise missile silos used for vertical launching that arm Kalibr-PL and Oniks cruise ...
A steel hoist used to raise and lower submarines at Faslane failed certification; the manufacturer had gone out of business. The result was the loss of the lift for a year, with no alternative dry ...
Early submarine EDFAs used a “2×2” redundancy scheme, where each amplifier module servicing a transmit and a receive fiber pair had two pump lasers that shared a common driver circuit.
First, AUKUS is on the move. USS Hawaii’s visit to HMAS Stirling marks the first time Australia has provided maintenance to a ­nuclear submarine. It’s among the first of many steps towards ...
During the transfer, both submarines used a route that passed through the waters of six Arctic seas in difficult ice conditions, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Borei-class SSBN Imperator ...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore commissioned two new advanced submarines on Tuesday, vessels its navy says are meant to protect sea lines of communication, and which experts said would range ...