Historic submarines are surprisingly similar to those deployed by today's Navy and can provide an unprecedented look into modern combat at sea.
Marine archaeologists rescued the shipwrecked H.L. Hunley (above, a computer rendering) in August 2000 more than 135 years after it sank during the Civil War. Courtesy of Friends of the Hunley One was ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The H.L. Hunley is commemorating the 162nd anniversary of its groundbreaking Civil War mission, when the submarine became the first vessel of its kind to sink an enemy ...
A nuclear attack submarine may be the most formidable predator ever built. In 2009, I spent a week submerged aboard the USS Miami, a nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class submarine known to its crew as ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. During the Civil War, the North imposed a suffocating blockade of a number of key Confederate ports. The South, hoping to break this blockade, ...
The gold coin said to have saved the life of a Confederate soldier at the Battle of Shiloh has been recovered from the wreckage of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley, salvagers said Thursday. The ...
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Are Submarines Still Relevant For War?
Submarines have been used in warfare for centuries. Undersea warfare has come a long way since the first experimental contraptions took to the seas. The modern nuclear-powered submarine represents a ...
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