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USS Topeka, the oldest Pacific Fleet fast attack submarine, is scheduled for inactivation
The Topeka, now serving for over 35 years, is the oldest fast attack submarine in the U.S. Pacific Fleet. The boat is on the list as one of the 19 ships scheduled to be inactivated in Fiscal Year ...
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The Oldest Military Submarines Still Serving Today
The Soviet Oscar class nuclear submarine is colossal at 155 meters in length, and it has a displacement of over 16,000 tons, increasing to over 20,000 when submerged. It can last 120 days ...
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Russia’s Alfa-class Submarine Nightmare
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s navy was a dynamic foe of the West. Notably, the Soviet submarine force was a real challenger to the United States Navy and NATO. Soviet submarine designers ...
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Russian Black Sea Fleet’s oldest sub may redeploy to Baltic Sea after repairs
The Black Sea Fleet’s 13th Ship Repair Plant told TASS earlier that the submarine was set to re-enter service after November 2021 TASS. June 26. The Russian Black Sea Fleet’s oldest submarine ...
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CT leaders applaud U.S. Navy’s decision to name submarine ‘USS GROTON’
Rickover and home to our nation’s oldest submarine base, as well as the Electric Boat shipyard whose talented shipbuilders have played a leading role since World War II where they constructed 74 ...
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Old But Kicking: The USS Jimmy Carter Submarine Keeps on Sailing
“The Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) is the third and last Seawolf-class submarine and the first ship of the U.S. Navy named in honor of the 39th president of the United States who is the only submarine ...
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Russian Black Sea Fleet’s oldest sub to re-enter service after repairs
TASS/. The Black Sea Fleet’s oldest submarine Alrosa is set to re-enter service soon after its repairs, the press office of the Black Sea Fleet’s 13th Ship Repair Plant reported on Friday.