The incredible story of John Philip Holland, who was born in County Clare on this day in 1841 and went on to invent the first submarine. John Philip Holland was born just off the Atlantic coast in ...
The National Interest on MSN
A Short History of Naval Torpedoes
The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.
Reports on March 4, 2026, revealed that a U.S. Navy submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena using a torpedo in the ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
Engineering impossible: 10 most expensive technologies ever built by mankind
Every civilization leaves behind artifacts that serve as souvenirs and legacies of its time ...
TECHBOOK magazine on MSN
Wilhelmstein is the smallest inhabited island in Germany
To protect his realm, Count Wilhelm of Schaumburg-Lippe built the Wilhelmstein Fortress in the middle of the vast Steinhuder ...
A nuclear attack submarine may be the most formidable predator ever built. In 2009, I spent a week submerged aboard the USS ...
Science Textbook Controversies “In 1969 the California Board of Education issued new guidelines for the biology curriculum of ...
It was a pretty turbulent time back in the late '60s and early '70s when Steven J. Sasson was getting his bachelor's and masters at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. There were anti-war demonstrations ...
The U.S. Navy is looking to increase its order of next-generation anti-submarine mines to “meet operational requirements,” ...
As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results