In August 1941, the inexperienced crew of German U-570 surfaced near Iceland and was spotted by an RAF Lockheed Hudson. After ...
USS Puffer (SS 268), the fourth submarine constructed by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company during World War II, was launched on Nov. 22, 1942. Over nine successful patrols in the Pacific, Puffer ...
The Soviet RBU-6000 system was designed to defend surface ships against nearby submarine threats using rapid rocket-launched depth charges. Its evolution into the RPK-8 system shows how Cold War naval ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. It's 1942 and the USS Silversides, a U.S. submarine submerged in the Pacific, is frantically trying to dodge depth charges dropped by a Japanese ...
Depth charges have changed little since World War II. Essentially barrels packed with high-explosive, depth charges were a potent part of Anti-Submarine Warfare. Since eclipsed in effectiveness by ...
The world was gripped by horror in 2023 as the OceanGate submarine met its tragic fate. The submersible, per CBC, was designed to reach dizzying depths of up to — or rather down to — 4,000 meters. Its ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laying a section of hull on the keel during construction of USS Puffer (SS 268) at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company on Feb. 16, ...