Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a ...

Were the Unterseeboots Ready for War? U-boats were the submarine arm of the German navy and a month into WW1 they struck at the Royal Navy when U-21 sank the cruiser HMS Pathfinder. This was the ...

The most effective and deadly involved unrestricted submarine warfare. The Germans argued that ... (Source: National WW1 Museum and Memorial, USA.) The SS Maplewood being torpedoed and sunk ...

Olympic became a troop ship during WW1 and was repainted in dazzle ... signing-up for the Navy after the outbreak of war in 1915. On submarine patrol he faced the dangers of the Gallipoli campaign ...

Submarine technology has come a long way since the Cold War. Modern vessels can remain at sea for extended periods, dive deeper and operate more quietly, making them harder to detect. Equipped ...

Artifacts retrieved from the wreckage of America's oldest combat submarine are being restored and placed on display in North Charleston to shed light on the crew of the H.L. Hunley. Melissa Allen ...

That, in turn, could heighten the importance of submarine warfare in any conflict with China, the three people said. Finally, rapid technological change, including more sensitive underwater ...

Since that time, U.S. submarine construction has grown from approximately 30,000 tons per year to nearly 130,000 tons — approaching its Cold War peak. Enabling this growth has been $6.6 billion ...