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- Nine nuclear submarines have sunk, either by accident or scuttling. The Soviet Navy lost five (one of which sank twice), the Russian Navy two, and the United States Navy (USN) two.
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Apr 14, 2019 · On April 10, 1963, the nuclear powered attack submarine, USS Thresher, was undergoing deep-diving tests 220 miles (350 km) east of the city of Boston, Massachusetts.
- Marcia Wendorf
May 20, 2021 · During a five-month period in 1968, four submarines were lost with all hands. Over 50 years later, the causes of those wrecks remain unknown.
- Henry Blodget
May 14, 2018 · In 1968, one of the U.S. Navy’s nuclear submarines went missing in the Atlantic. More than a half-century later, the full story of its disappearance can finally be told.
- Ed Offley
Aug 14, 2021 · The new documents show that the Seawolf arrived in the area the Thresher was believed to have sunk on the morning of April 11, 1963, just over 24 hours after the sub disappeared. The...
During World War II, the U.S. Navy's submarine service suffered the highest casualty percentage of all the American armed forces, losing one in five submariners. [3] Some 16,000 submariners served during the war, of whom 375 officers and 3,131 enlisted men were killed.
Aug 4, 2022 · There are known cases where the country lost nuclear bombs that have never been retrieved, but unlike with the US incidents, they all occurred on submarines and their locations are known, if ...
Sep 27, 2020 · According to observers aboard the submarine rescue ship Skylark, cruising in company with the sub, the deep dive went off without incident for just under ninety minutes.
