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Oddly enough, the collision would be blamed on a navigational chart misread, specifically, an officer misreading a ‘1’ as a ‘7.’ HMS Superb Takes a Hit: A Submarine Disaster Avoided ...
A US Navy submarine collided with an underwater mountain last month, the service revealed Monday. The submarine was a $3 billion Seawolf-class submarine, one of the Navy's most capable subs.
A safe dive depth for modern, Los Angeles-class submarines in the U.S. arsenal to be roughly 1,500 feet — with a maximum descent distance of around 3,000 feet.
Meanwhile, 250 meters, the approximate max depth of most of the world's military submarines, is about the height of the Ain Dubai, or Dubai Eye, the Guinness World Record holder for the planet's ...
Outdated charts may have been partially at fault in the undersea grounding of a U.S. nuclear submarine last weekend, according to an agency that analyzes satellite imagery and produces maps for ...
Until the early 1980s, only four countries in the world had nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) in their inventory: the two superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States ...
HMS Superb Takes a Hit: A Submarine Disaster Avoided “A pinnacle jutting out from the seabed was marked as being at a depth of 123 metres,” according to The Guardian, but the Superb’s ...