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Submarines and submarines
Triton Submarines, a Florida based company that designs and manufactures private submarines, for which a crew of three will take 120 minutes to reach the seabed ;
Submarines have one of the largest ranges of capabilities in any vessel, ranging from small autonomous examples to one-or two-person vessels operating for a few hours, to vessels which can remain submerged for 6 months such as the Russian Typhoon class-the biggest submarines ever built and in use.
* Submarines S16, S21 and S25 are the Science Patrol's short-range, high crush-depth underwater submarines, all of which are airlifted by the Jet VTOL to lakes or other bodies of water one at a time.
* American Holland Class Submarines, a Russian class of submarines
Submarines in the world wars could stay under for less than a day, but development of nuclear reactors and air-independent propulsion allows submarines to stay submerged for weeks, even months at a time.
ComSubGru 8's operational functions were accomplished through four Task Forces: CTF 64, CTF 69 ( attack submarines ), NATO's CTF 442, or deployed SSBNs and CTF 439, the operational title for Commander Submarines Allied Naval Forces South — the rear admiral's NATO hat.
U-boat movements were controlled by the Befehlshaber der Unterseeboote ( BdU ; English translation: " Commander of Submarines ") much more closely than American submarines, which were given tremendous independence once on patrol.
* Submarines The Nuclear Task-working with nuclear-powered submarines.

Submarines and were
Submarines were more effective, and aircraft had become important weapons of naval warfare ; once again the fleet destroyers were ill-equipped for combating these new targets.
Submarines were first widely used during World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ) and now figure in many large navies.
Submarines, which had proved to be an effective weapon during the First World War were anticipated by all sides to be important in the second.
Submarines were critical in the Pacific Ocean as well as in the Atlantic Ocean.
As they were developed for SSBNs, the reactors are considerably larger than those of current British Fleet Submarines.
He was given the Distinguished Service Order ( DSO ) on 6 January 1942 for, " For daring, skill and determination while escorting to this country a valuable Convoy in the face of relentless attacks from the Enemy, during which three of their Submarines were sunk and two aircraft destroyed by our forces ".
The cars were nicknamed " Red Devils " or " Submarines ".
When informed of Miers ' actions, Flag Officer Submarines Admiral Horton wrote to the Admiralty about the possibility of German reprisals: " As far as I am aware, the enemy has not made a habit of firing on personnel in the water or on rafts even when such personnel were members of the fighting services ; since the incidents referred to in Torbay's report, he may feel justified in doing so.
Submarines were also equipped with fire control computers for the same reasons, but their problem was even more pronounced ; in a typical " shot ", the torpedo would take one to two minutes to reach its target.
Submarines of the Asiatic Fleet were also assigned to the effort.
Submarines were least vulnerable but were also least accurate and communication could be poor at times.
* June 1943-the " May Incident " in which Congressman Andrew Jackson May disclosed that Japanese depth charges were set too shallow-and resulted in the estimated losses of 10 US Submarines and 800 servicemen.

Submarines and also
Submarines can also be modified to perform more specialized functions such as search-and-rescue missions or undersea cable repair.
Submarines are also used in tourism, and for undersea archaeology.
Submarines may also be used for reconnaissance and landing of special forces as well as deterrence.
Submarines can also act as minelayers.
David Bowie and The Submarines have also made covers of the song.

Submarines and by
* US Navy Photos & Documentary film produced by Nick T. Spark, " Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines " which aired initially on the History Channel in Europe.
* John Philip Holland ( 1841-1914 ) And His Submarines by Gary McCue
Submarines rise and dive by filling large tanks with seawater.
Submarines use batteries ( charged by diesel or gasoline engines at the surface ), nuclear power, fuel cells or Stirling engines to run electric motor-driven propellers.
Tactical Nukes can only be moved by land and Nuclear Submarines.
Category: Submarines by period
The Commanding Officer reviews the Board's recommendation and upon his concurrence, the newly-qualified individual is presented his " Dolphins " by the Skipper and designated as " Qualified in Submarines ".
Category: Submarines by type
Coined by FTC / SS Donald A. Davis, USN, upon implementation of the first Wi-Fi networks on US Submarines.
Inspired by a successful Point Pleasant, New Jersey, operation called Mike's Submarines ( which later became Jersey Mike's Subs ), the three friends speculated that a similar restaurant would do well in Hoboken.
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by type
Category: Submarines by period
** List of US Submarines lost by depth charges: 19 out of 53 lost
In 1926 the Construction Commission for Submarines became Technical Bureau No. 4, and six years later was renamed the Central Design Bureau for Special ( Military ) Shipbuilding No. 2, headed by B. M.

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