While that conflict saw widespread use of submarines, it was hardly the first to utilize the silent vessels. In fact, the first use of a submarine in combat occurred in 1776 during the War for ...

German submarines – called U-boats – had been ... sunk almost a third of the world's merchant ships. (Source: National WW1 Museum and Memorial, USA.) The SS Maplewood being torpedoed and ...

These new submarines were subjected to strict design guidelines, and while they did perform acceptably, the record is marred by an early disastrous friendly-fire incident. For its exceptional ...

These deadly submarines patrolled the waters of the United ... Olympic became a troop ship during WW1 and was repainted in dazzle. She shows some of the techniques used by dazzle designers.

Narco-submarines, the clandestine vessels used by drug traffickers, represent one of the most sophisticated and elusive methods of smuggling drugs across international waters.

Attack submarines are designed to seek and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships; project power ashore with Tomahawk cruise missiles and Special Operation Forces; carry out Intelligence ...

MANILA, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Philippines is looking to buy more military hardware to modernise its arsenal, including additional BrahMos missiles from India and at least two submarines ...

The Americans are among a group of former U.S. Navy officials whom the Australian government has hired as high-dollar consultants to help transform its fleet of ships and submarines, receiving ...

The art of the deal is back, and so is the price tag on alliances. In this context, South Korea’s ambitions to develop nuclear-powered submarines could become a critical factor in shaping its alliance ...

MANILA – The Philippines is looking to buy more military hardware to modernise its arsenal, including additional BrahMos missiles from India and at least two submarines, the chief of the armed ...