How to Destroy a Navy Nuclear Submarine (Have to Run Aground)
In October 2003, the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered USS Hartford submarine ran aground off the coast of Sardinia, severely damaging its rudders, sonar, and electronic systems. While no nuclear reactor damage occurred,
Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US says
The sinking of China's first Zhou-class submarine represents a setback for Beijing as it continues to build out the world's largest navy.
New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank, U.S. official says
The U.S. official said it was "not surprising" that China's navy would conceal it. The submarine's current status is unknown.
A Navy Nuclear Submarine Crashed Into an 'Underwater Mountain' at Top Speed
The USS San Francisco, a Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine, survived a catastrophic collision with an uncharted seamount in 2005. Traveling at full speed, the submarine struck the underwater mountain,
Chinese nuclear-powered submarine sank this year, US official says
China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank earlier this year, a senior U.S. defense official said on Thursday, a potential embarrassment for Beijing as it seeks to expand its military capabilities.
New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says
A senior U.S. defense official says satellite imagery shows that China's newest nuclear submarine sank while under construction.
A Navy Nuclear Attack Sub Sank Due to an 'Uncovered Manhole' (At Port)
In May 1969, the USS Guitarro, a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered submarine, sank while under construction at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard due to human error. -Two teams of civilian engineers were working on the sub’s ballast tanks without coordinating,
US and Ally Double Up Against North Korea Nuclear Submarine Threat
Submarine forces of the U.S. and South Korean navies discussed ways to improve combined operational capabilities.
On This Day: U.S. commissions USS Nautilus, world's first nuclear submarine
On Sept. 30, 1954, the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear submarine, was commissioned by the U.S. Navy, under the ...
China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank earlier this year, US officials say
China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank pierside in the spring and the Chinese Navy tried to conceal the loss, ...
Chinese officials cover up sinking of country’s newest nuclear-powered submarine tied to pier
A senior U.S. Defense official said it was no surprise China covered up that its first nuclear-powered Zhou-class submarine ...
China’s top-of-the-line nuclear submarine sunk in shipyard
Beijing has not acknowledged the sinking and a US defence official said it was "not surprising" that China's navy would ...
On This Day. Sept. 30: U.S. commissions USS Nautilus, world's first nuclear submarine
On Sept. 30, 1954, the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear submarine, was commissioned by the U.S. Navy, under the ...