It may not be known to many, but April 11 is designated as the National Submarine Day, as more than 120 years ago on the same day, the United States Navy purchased its first modern sub for its fleet.

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The US Navy is widely regarded for its global undersea superiority, a distinction which the service is intensely working to preserve through extensive modernization and submarine production. Today’s ...

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(WHTM) — April 11 is National Submarine Day, commemorating the day in 1900 that the U.S. Navy purchased the U.S.S. Holland, their first practical submarine. The key term here is “practical.” The U.S.

Happy National Submarine Day! Submarine history runs deep (pun intended) in the United States. Today we commemorate April 11, 1900 — the day the United States Navy acquired its first modern ...

For most of the submarines' military history, launching a missile of any kind was out of the question. Subs were primarily used throughout much of the 20th century as covert anti-ship vessels capable ...

Bollinger Shipyards LLC has christened the Holland, an ocean transport barge it built for General Dynamics Electric Boat to support the construction and maintenance of the United States’ Columbia ...