The burgeoning shipyard at Henderson, south of Perth, is preparing for its three-decade mission, which will culminate in the ...
From lighthouses to baseball stadiums, globetrotters have no shortage of unique accommodations to choose from while traveling. But history buffs may find one experience particularly intriguing: ...
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.
While on sea trials, the spanking new U.S. Navy Squalus, SS-192, sank in 240 feet of water when an incompletely closed valve caused flooding in the engine room. Twenty-six men were killed in the ...
At approximately 8 a.m., most of the submarines had their engines roaring ... Patrick Householder in the Maneuvering Room of the USS Chopper. By 10 a.m., the entire squadron was in formation ...
The USS Cobia, a US Navy submarine, sank 13 enemy ships and rescued seven downed American pilots during World War II.
The USS Cobia submarine sank 13 ships and rescued seven downed American pilots during World War II. The US Navy submarine is open to the public for tours at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc.