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The sleek hull of the USS Arkansas (SSN 800) slid into the James River on July 2, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the U.S. Navy’s relentless pursuit of undersea dominance. Built by Huntington ...
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The burgeoning shipyard at Henderson, south of Perth, is preparing for its three-decade mission, which will culminate in the arrival of Australia's own nuclear-powered submarines.
The two engines in the forward engine room still work. With all of the heat from the engines trapped inside the submarine's steel frame, the average temperature on board was 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Nine men perished in the engine rooms, and a further 17 men would die attempting to seal themselves in the torpedo room at the sub's tail.
It is Machinist Mate Kianna Gonzalez's first submarine. "I am the first female on this boat to qualify as an engine room supervisor," she told CBS News.
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As the boat’s engine room flooded, salt-water spray shut down the nuclear reactor. As a result, USS Thresher’ s main ballast tank failed to blow after ice formed in its piping.