The Seawolf class is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) in service with the United States Navy. The class was the intended successor to the Los Angeles class, and design work began in 1983. A fleet of 29 submarines was to be built over a ten-year period, but that was reduced to 12 submarines.
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Naval Warfare: The New British ‘Dreadnought Class Submarine’ (Video)
The Dreadnought class of submarines will replace Britain’s existing fleet of Vanguards when they enter service from the early 2030s. Built by BAE and Rolls-Royce, the Dreadnought will have a payload of 16 nuclear missiles and torpedoes.
Military Videos: ‘History Of Submarine Combat’
From silent one-man midget subs to U-boats on secret missions, both sides used secret submersibles of all shapes and sizes to conduct clandestine warfare in the war. An examination of the murky world of underwater “sneak craft” in WWII.