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6 Foot 'Hole': A Nuclear Submarine Was 'Severely Damaged' Tracking Russian Ships
The collision inflicted a six-foot large hole at the top of the ship’s conning tower ... another British submarine collision was shortly followed. In 2016, the Astute-class nuclear attack ...
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Oppenheimer feared nuclear annihilation – and only a chance pause by a Soviet submariner kept it from happening in 1962
During the crisis, the Soviet Union had sent four of its Foxtrot-class submarines ... conning tower. Thinking he was under attack, Savitsky gave the order to immediately dive and prepare the ...
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USS Hartford could be next US Navy submarine to extend service
US Navy submarines are serving beyond their planned operational lives amid mounting pressure to maintain fleet numbers.
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President Jimmy Carter lived in Provincetown in 1951? Here's the scoop.
A submarine with K-1 on her conning tower appeared in 1951 off Provincetown, Massachusetts. "Strange," the Provincetown Advocate newspaper reported of the submarine. The first of a new "hunter-killer" ...
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Oppenheimer feared nuclear annihilation – and only a chance pause by a Soviet submariner kept it from happening in 1962
Each submarine carried ... searchlights aimed at the conning tower. Thinking he was under attack, Savitsky gave the order to immediately dive and prepare the nuclear torpedo for firing.