Modern nuclear submarines are some of the most complex machines of war ever constructed. They can remain at sea for years, can submerge for extended lengths of time, and they run almost silently. They ...

Stacker compiled a look at U.S. submarines from the American Revolution to the contemporary U.S. Navy, drawing from military historical accounts, government records, and news articles.

The purpose of a sail on a boat, obviously, is to catch the wind and propel it forward. This was how all naval vessels were propelled before solutions like steam engines became commonplace. Perhaps ...

Nuclear submarines are some of the most impressive and technologically advanced warships of all time, and the United States Navy has a boatload of them. In fact, every submarine operated by the U.S.

The USS Cobia, a WWII submarine museum ship in Manitowoc, is undergoing essential dry dock maintenance for the first time since 1996. The dry docking will allow for hull cleaning, inspection and ...

Stacker compiled a look at U.S. submarines from the American Revolution to the contemporary U.S. Navy, drawing from military historical accounts, government records, and news articles. Submarines rank ...