Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a ...
By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major powers possessed submarines, but their role was still undefined. Were they long ...
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but not all submarines are U-boats. What you call them depends on where they're made. A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U ...
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, a former shipbuilder now owned by TKMS, built four submarines for India in the 1980s, with two built in the German city of Kiel and two in Mumbai.
India is one step closer to finalizing 'Project-75 India' for acquiring six new diesel-electric submarines, as the defence ministry opens the commercial bid submitted by Mazagon Docks and German ...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp and its Indian partner have cleared field trials for building six advanced conventional submarines for the Indian Navy, according to an exchange ...
An Adelaide RSL is searching for the mystery owner of what is believed to be a World War I diary after it was left on its ...
Although the U.S. currently has a larger and vastly superior fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, there is no question Xi’s nuclear submarine construction enterprise is striving to catch up.
Founded, 1917, and is president of The Housatonic Shipbuilding Company, which is building vessels for the United States Shipping Board; president of The Merchant Submarine Company and The Lake ...