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Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) successfully undocked Virginia-class Block III USS John Warner (SSN-785) last month, meeting a major milestone in the Virginia-class submarine’s Extended Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability (EDSRA).
Source: www.navy.mil/Press-Office...
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A montage of seven views showing parts of the launching of Trident I (C4) missile from a submerged submarine USS FRANCIS SCOTT KEY (SSBN-657) and the Trident's re-entry bodies as they plunge into the earth's atmosphere and then into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Los Angeles-class SSN & a Soviet Navy Project 667A Navaga/YANKEE I-class SSBN performing a "Crazy Ivan" manoeuvre.
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USS Seawolf (SSN-575) stores loading ca. 1977.
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Russian Navy Project 949A Antey/OSCAR II-class nuclear-powered guided missile submarines "Chelyabinsk" (K-442) & "Omsk" (K-186)
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A U.S. Navy P-3 Orion catches a Soviet Navy Project 671/VICTOR-class nuclear-powered attack submarine on the surface as it passes through the Strait of Malacca from the Indian Ocean. Date unknown.
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Russian Navy Northern Fleet Project 09711/AKULA-class nuclear-powered attack submarine Gepard (K-335) during Navy Day 2023 on July 30, 2023.
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Los Angeles-class Flight I nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN-709) slides into the waters of the Mystic River at Groton, CT., August 27, 1983.
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An overhead view of the submarine training simulator, the USS Jaws (SSN-3), taken during a demonstration for personnel from Time-Life Books who were doing a series on submarine life in the US Navy. Photo by PH3 Bruce W. Moore, 1997.
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Seawolf-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN-22) steams in front of USS George Washington (CVN-73) while an HH-60H Seahawk from the Chargers, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 14, flies overhead during a PHOTOEX, November 17, 2009, Pacific Ocean.
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US Navy Seawolf-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN-21) during construction at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Conn., mid 90s.
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Los Angeles-class Flight I nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Cincinnati (SSN-693) on January 1, 1978 during her alpha sea trials off the coast of Virginia. Photo by Newport News & Shipbuilding.
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Los Angeles-class Flight I nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Atlanta (SSN-712) underway on December 1, 1982.
Official USN/Newport News Shipbuilding photo.
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Republic Of Singapore Navy Archer-class diesel-electric/AIP attack submarine RSS "Archer" at the Kockums Shipyard in Karlskrona, Sweden, June 16, 2009. Photo by Ministry of Defence, Singapore (MINDEF)
She's an ex. Royal Swedish Navy Västergötland-class HMS "Hälsingland" (Hgd).
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US Navy Benjamin Franklin-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN-657) undergoing an emergency blow testing during her Key Overhaul #2 in Newport News, VA., December 1984. Photos by Jim Shirley.
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Size comparison: Russian Navy Project 667B Murena/DELTA I-class SSBN "K-530" and Project 667BDR Kalmar/DELTA III-class SSBN "K-180" in Pavlovsk Bay, 1996. Author unknown.
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Soviet Navy Project 1174 Nosorog/IVAN ROGOV-class large landing ship (LST/LPD) seen through the periscope of US Navy Thresher/Permit-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Guardfish (SSN-612). Date & author unknown.
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US Navy Los Angeles-class Flight II (VLS) nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Helena (SSN-725) transits the Atlantic Ocean on March 24, 2016. USN Photo by Communication Specialist 1st Class Rafael Martie.
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Royal Canadian Navy Victoria-class diesel-electric attack submarine HMCS Corner Brook (SSK-878) sails under the Lions Gate Bridge on her way into Vancouver, April 3, 2025. Photo by Sailor 2nd Class Jordan Schilstra, MARPAC Imaging Services, Esquimalt, BC.
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USS Glenard P. Lipscomb (SSN-685), a unique nuclear-powered attack submarine of the USN, anchored off Palma De Mallorca, November 1985. Photo courtesy of MMC/SS Frank McGee.
She was the U.S. Navy's second submarine design using a turbo-electric transmission.
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US Navy Los Angeles-class Flight II (VLS) nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Louisville (SSN-724) leaving for a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific on September 10, 2002. USN photo. USN photo.
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US Navy Los Angeles-class Flight III (688i) nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Alexandria (SSN-757) dry docked in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, for Engineered Overhaul (EOH), 2014.
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Portuguese Navy Tridente-class (Type 214PN) diesel-electric/AIP attack submarine after crossing the equator as the first Portuguese submarine in April 2023, while participating in the 'Open Sea' initiative in the South Atlantic. Photo by Marinha Portuguesa.
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LA-class Flight II (VLS) nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720) with her VLS hatches open, showing badges of some famous WWII USN submarines.
Tang-class USS Tang (SS-306) - she sank 33 ships and was sunk during the last engagement by a circular run of her torpedo.
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French Navy Suffren-class nuclear-powered attack submarine Suffren (S-635), January 2023. Photo by Arnaud Dumontier/Le Parisien Week-end.
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Royal Navy Churchill-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine HMS Courageous (S-50) firing twin UGM-84 Sub Harpoon missiles during weapon trials in 1982.
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US Navy Los Angeles-class Flight I nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Dallas (SSN-700).
USN photo, date & location unknown, possibly sea trials?