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USS Dolphin (AGSS-555) was a United States Navy diesel-electric deep-diving research and development submarine.She was commissioned in 1968 and decommissioned in 2007. Her 38-year career was the longest in history for a US Navy submarine to that point.
USS San Francisco in a dry dock, after hitting an underwater mountain 350 miles (560 km) south of Guam in 2005 This article describes major accidents and incidents involving submarines and submersibles since 2000. 2000s 2000 Kursk explosion Main article: Kursk submarine disaster In August 2000, the Russian Oscar II-class submarine Kursk sank in the Barents Sea when a leak of high-test peroxide ...
Dolphin was the penultimate design in the V-boat series. With a length of 319 ft (97 m) and a displacement only a little more than half that of the previous three large cruiser submarines (1,718 long tons (1,746 t) surfaced, 2,240 long tons (2,276 t) submerged), Dolphin was clearly an attempt to strike a medium between those latter submarines and earlier S-class submarines, which were little ...
The submarine Ekaterinburg carried torpedoes, missile fuel, and thermonuclear weapons. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
The rubber layer of the sub’s hull caught fire Tuesday morning. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a subsidiarity of Fred Olsen Energy. Byford Dolphin was registered in Hamilton, Bermuda, [1] and drilled seasonally for various companies in the British, Danish, and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea. In 2019, Dolphin scrapped the rig. [3]
The 142-gross ton, 79-foot (24.1 m) fishing vessel caught fire off Spruce Island near Spruce Cape) in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago After a United States Coast Guard helicopter lifted off her crew of three, the tug Chenaille Rouge ( United States ) took her under tow, but Duchess capsized and the towline parted.
The Brahmaputra-class frigate caught fire at dock at the Mumbai naval dockyard. After the fire was extinguished, the frigate rolled onto her port side and sank in shallow water partly above water on 22 July. One crewman went missing, his body was recovered on 24 July. [110] [111]