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2. Radio-controlled submarine - Wikipedia

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   Radio-controlled submarine. A radio-controlled submarine is a scale model of a submarine that can be steered via radio control. The most common form are those operated by hobbyists. These can range from inexpensive toys to complex projects involving sophisticated electronics. Oceanographers and military units also operate radio-controlled ...

3. Typhoon-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   The Typhoon class, Soviet designation Project 941 Akula ( Russian: Акула, meaning "shark", NATO reporting name Typhoon ), was a class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines designed and built by the Soviet Union for the Soviet Navy. With a submerged displacement of 48 000 tonnes, [ 4] the Typhoons were the largest submarines ever ...

4. List of equipment of the United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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   418'. 1 × MK 110 57mm gun a variant of the Bofors 57 mm gun and Gunfire Control System. 1 × 20 mm Block 1B Baseline 2 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System. 4 × crew-served .50 caliber (12.7 mm) Browning M2 machine guns. 2 × crew-served M240B 7.62 mm machine guns. Various small arms.

5. Communication with submarines - Wikipedia

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   Communication with submarines is a field within military communications that presents technical challenges and requires specialized technology. Because radio waves do not travel well through good electrical conductors like salt water, submerged submarines are cut off from radio communication with their command authorities at ordinary radio ...

6. Deep-submergence vehicle - Wikipedia

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   A deep-submergence vehicle ( DSV) is a deep-diving crewed submersible that is self-propelled. [citation needed] Several navies operate vehicles that can be accurately described as DSVs. DSVs are commonly divided into two types: research DSVs, which are used for exploration and surveying, and DSRVs ( deep-submergence rescue vehicles ), which are ...

7. Narco-submarine - Wikipedia

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   A narco-submarine captured by the Peruvian Navy in December 2019 [ 1] A narco-submarine (also called a drug sub or narco-sub) is a type of custom ocean-going, self-propelled, semi-submersible or fully- submersible vessel built by (or for) drug smugglers. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Newer semi-submersibles are "nearly-fully" submersible in order to reduce ...

8. USS Darter (SS-227) - Wikipedia

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   Second patrol. On her way to her second war patrol north of Western New Guinea and south of Davao, Darter topped off fuel at Milne Bay on 21–22 March 1944. On 30 March, she sank a ship, then patrolled off New Guinea during Allied landings on its coast. She put into Darwin to refuel on 29–30 April, then returned to her patrol area until 23 ...

9. Submarines in the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Submarines in the United States Navy. There are three major types of submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines, and cruise missile submarines. All submarines currently in the U.S. Navy are nuclear-powered. Ballistic missile submarines have a single strategic mission of carrying nuclear submarine ...