Back from the depths: A century of submarine rescue
A century on from some of the world's first successful submarine rescues, dangers still abound despite massive advances in technology and international co-operation. This timeline explores…
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The allure of supercavitating torpedoes
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Securing the Royal Navy’s future firepower
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Operation Ocean Shield: mission success?
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The next step for Australia’s future submarines
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LCS: solving engineering problems
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Hacking the sting out of Scorpene: DCNS leak exposes secrets
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