India has taken possession of a nuclear-powered submarine from Russia on a 10-year lease, Indian media say.
Originally designed as a specialist anti-submarine ship, the Type 22 frigate evolved into a powerful surface combatant with substantial anti-surface, anti-submarine and anti-aircraft weapons systems.
Originally designed as a specialist anti-submarine ship, the Type 22 frigates evolved into a powerful surface combatant with substantial anti-surface, anti-submarine and anti-aircraft weapons systems.
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Russia has updated a nuclear-submarine fleet, partly based in an Arctic port, and Canada has talked of beefing up a military presence in its vast polar region.
Huge concrete hangars from the 1920s house an interactive, kid-friendly maritime museum complete with a 1936 mine-laying submarine, a British seaplane that saw active duty in World War I and a large aquarium revealing the fishy inhabitants of the Baltic Sea.
It concluded that they were all more vulnerable to interception or pre-emptive strike than a submarine-launched system, and none was cheaper.
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It has two swimming pools, two helipads, a dedicated disco hall, 30 cabins, a cinema, a mini-submarine, and even its own missile defence system.
The 1943 French comic book, "Red Rackham's Treasure, " included a shark-like submarine with dorsal fins and a tail.
India has an aircraft-carrier, and recently got a nuclear-powered submarine.
Similarly, Brazil's arms build-up, which includes plans for a nuclear-powered submarine and new jet fighters, has not alarmed its neighbours much.
Other captain's chair sits high atop the Octopus, 413-foot yacht armed with 2 helicopters and a 60-foot submarine.
The vessel could also be a British two-man mini submarine - known as an X craft, a small boat or even a private yacht - one is known to have sunk in the area many years ago.
The U.K. defense ministry said in a statement that a Trafalgar-class submarine had also launched Tomahawk missiles.
The Kittiwake is a Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ship that was part of the U.S. Navy's fleet until it was decommissioned in 1994.
The U.S. Coast Guard reportedly seized nearly 15, 000 pounds of cocaine from a submarine-like vessel off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on July 13th.
The intended target of a gunman who went on a shooting spree onboard a nuclear-powered submarine has told an inquest how he escaped the bullets.
The French transport ministry has said that the ship Ile de Sein, which is equipped with a remotely-operated submarine, will leave Cape Verde on 21 April to begin retrieving parts of the wreckage.
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There are many real and pressing threats to American security, and in a world of limited resources it is perfectly defensible to re-allocate funding that would be used in a field (anti-submarine warfare) where there is little apparent need towards other far more urgent priorities.
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From a GPS keychain to video recording sunglasses, Nainan has seen it all -- including a submarine.
Hagel also suggested that the Pentagon's five-year budget plan continues to plan for additional F-22 Raptor fighter jets and F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in the region, along with a fourth fast-attack submarine deployed to Guam.
On the other hand, humour, gadgets, exotic locations - such as a submarine in The Spy Who Love Me - sex, stunts and laughable villains were played up.
In short, UUV present a new tool to complement and replace low-level functions of a submarine.
Work starts on five more in 2001 -- including a submarine and the country's first aircraft carrier.
It is a simple idea - the submarine's conning tower engraved with the 118 names of those who died.
In June a missile-carrying Israeli submarine ostentatiously sailed through the Suez Canal.
India previously owned a Soviet-built nuclear submarine but decommissioned it in 1991.
The Belgrano - a cruiser - was torpedoed by the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror on 2 May 1982.
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Dutch shipping and salvage firm Smit International - which helped raise Russia's Kursk submarine - has formally submitted a proposal to the Spanish Government and the European Union officials to salvage oil from the wreck.
The scanner's magnets need 22MW of electricity - enough to power a nuclear submarine.
These days, he has a new floating toy--the 533-foot yacht Eclipse, which boasts bulletproof windows, a military-grade missile defense system and an escape submarine.
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