Inside the submarine’s control room, the noise could reach levels of 100 decibels, almost as loud as a bustling nightclub. A decisive blow to the project came in September 1980 when an incident ...

Attack submarines are designed to seek and destroy ... With the removal of the barrel periscopes, the ship’s control room has been moved down one deck and away from the hull’s curvature ...

For watch after watch, the course ploted in the control room crawled toward Ireland. No submarine had covered more than twenty miles submerge at full speed. A propulsion unit, even for a surface ...

A perk of staying on the submarine overnight was the personalized tour, which included spaces not usually open to the public like the pump room. In the control room, which contained the ship's ...

It killed part of the crew, damaged the control room, and disconnected the nuclear propulsion system. Previously traveling at ...

Attack submarines are designed to seek and destroy ... With the removal of the barrel periscopes, the ship’s control room has been moved down one deck and away from the hull’s curvature ...