HMS Audacious is one of the UK’s newest submarines and is widely regarded as one of the most lethal underwater vehicles in the world. The Astute class submarine is a hunter-killer submarine capable of torpedoing and sinking enemy submarines and surface ships, as well as attacking land targets with its Tomahawk cruise missiles. The 97-meter-long … Read more
The disgraced navy engineer and his wife attempted to sell US nuclear submarine secrets to Brazil, but were caught and are now facing a combined sentence of 20 years in prison. Jonathan Toebbe, 43, and his Trump-hating teacher wife, Diana, were arrested last October after prosecutors claimed he approached a foreign government in an attempt … Read more
WASHINGTON: A US Navy nuclear submarine that was severely damaged in an accident while submerged in the disputed South China Sea last month struck an uncharted underwater mountain, the Navy said Monday. The US Navy regularly conducts operations in the South China Sea to challenge China’s disputed territorial claims on small islands, reefs and outcrops, … Read more
WASHINGTON: A US nuclear submarine was damaged after hitting an unidentified object while operating underwater in Asia, the US Navy has stated. The USS Connecticut, a nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine, “struck an object while submerged on the afternoon of October 2, while operating in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region,” the navy said in a statement. It said there were … Read more
