In the case of the Type 209 submarine, however, German shipbuilder Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, a division of Thyssen-Krupp, engineered the boat exclusively for export.

German shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) is installing its own lithium-ion battery system onboard the existing ...

In the only recorded underwater submarine-versus-submarine battle in history, Venturer fired four torpedoes at the submerged U-864. Despite evasive maneuvers, the German U-boat was struck and sank ...

The wreck of a World War One German submarine is gradually resurfacing on a beach in northern France after decades of being buried in the sand. Shifting sand off Wissant, near Calais, is exposing ...

Years back, the INS Arihant carried out a successful test launch of a Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM). While the exact type of weapon used in the test was not revealed, the K-15 or K-4 ...

Credit: YouTube / Planet Blue Visual analysis of the Trooper severely damaged wreckage appears to confirm the submarine succumbed to one of the German mines. According to the Greek news agency ANA ...

These stark statistics frame the narrative in The Hunt for Lady Olive and the German Submarine (BBC Four). The Lady Olive was a so-called Q ship, a converted cargo vessel designed to lure U-boats ...

German submarine-hunting planes are to be based in Britain for the first time, to counter the threat from Russia. Flying from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland, the P-8 Poseidons will patrol the North ...

Submarine operations are tightly held state secrets, so no wonder discerning fact from fiction regarding stories about them is daunting. The most recent case involves the apparent sinking of a ...

October 13, 2024: The Persian Gulf nation of Qatar has ordered several M23 class miniature submarines from an Italian firm. These boats are 23 meters long and five meters wide. They can dive to a ...

Submarines have evolved over the years, becoming more vital and deadlier for the national defense of their respective countries. While every other massive ship in the Navy needs to float, these ...