Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ISLAMABAD — The first of eight Hangor II submarines for Pakistan was recently launched at the Wuchang Shipbuilding yard in Wuhan, ...

Summary and Key Points: Germany’s Technik Museum Sinsheim is set to showcase a retired German U-Boat, U17, joining its impressive collection of over 3,000 exhibits, including a Concorde and a ...

The age of diesel-powered submarines began in 1912, and these subs dominated the waters for more than 40 years, through both World War I and World War II. In the U.S., this era ended when the last ...

The Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) was among the earliest pioneers of submarine warfare, and the first to operate submarines successfully on a large scale in wartime. During World War II, ...

When the German submarine U-505 was captured by US forces in 1944, the mission was top secret. Now, eight decades later, the vessel — the only intact German submarine that was captured by US forces ...

While diesel engines don't need spark plugs, they do need air ventilation for proper combustion. This is a problem for vessels traveling underwater, such as submarines. Yet diesel submarines exist and ...

The chief of Pakistan's Navy, Adm. Naveed Ashraf, poses for a photo with officials in the service and with a Chinese shipyard during the launching ceremony of the first Hangor II submarine for ...