Submarine

Deadly submarine sinking in Hurghada leaves 6 dead, 23 injured

The tourist submarine Sindbad, carrying 50 people including 45 tourists of various nationalities (notably Russians, Indians, Norwegians, and Swedes) and 5 Egyptian crew, sank off the coast of Hurghada, the Red Sea Governorate’s operations room confirmed. The ambulance operations room and relevant authorities were notified. 21 ambulances rushed to the scene, and rescue operations began …

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Egypt Independent March 28, 2025

Javier Milei seeks to recover Argentina’s submarine fleet

Argentine President Javier Milei has said that he will buy new submarines for the country, which has been left without

Weekly Blitz September 18, 2024

India has a new nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine. But can it catch up with China?

CNN — India’s second nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine joined its naval fleet late last month, a move the government says strengthens its nuclear deterrent as New Delhi casts a wary eye at both China and Pakistan. But India is still playing catch-up, at least compared with China, as the People’s Liberation Army grows its fleet …

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Egypt Independent September 16, 2024

Defense secretary orders submarine to Middle East, accelerates arrival of strike group ahead of anticipated Iran attack

CNN — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a guided-missile submarine to the Middle East and accelerated the arrival of a carrier strike group to the region ahead of an anticipated Iranian attack against Israel, the Pentagon said in a statement Sunday evening. The USS Georgia, a nuclear-powered submarine armed with cruise missiles, was operating …

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Egypt Independent August 12, 2024