Category: Submarine Design
12/18/09
Originally Published May 08, 2009; Last Updated and Republished August 04, 2009:The president has submitted his budget for FY 2010.The Navy Shipbuilding and Conversion portion of the FY 2010 Defense budget proposes $2,107,040,000 for one Virginia-c… more »
11/22/09
An axiom in submarine design is that cost and quiet are proportional given first principles and state of technology.A theorem is that submarine design will converge on a submarine that is so quiet it's too costly to produce.And of course as soon… more »
11/04/09
Originally Published February 23, 2009; Updated and Republished March 18, 2009; Updated and Republished May 05, 2009:Australia's Minister of Defense, Joel Fitzgibbon MP, has announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Rowan Moffitt to head its Defense… more »
06/27/09
The tenth biannual International Submarine Races end without setting a new speed record—the absolute speed record of 8.035 knots set by Quebec's Omer Five two seat, propeller driven submarine (ninth biannual races) remains intact.
The races are h… more »
05/28/09
The subs may be "James Bond cool", especially if your last sub was diesel and you're not current on submarine advances, but the question is are they $2.5 $2.8 billion dollars per copy cool!? more »
05/08/09
Chief of Naval Operations, Gary Roughead, cuts the ribbon at the Navy League's Sea-Air-Space Exposition (May 4-6).
Later the CNO gave a speech quoting French aviator Antoine de Saint Exupéry on learning to long for the immensity of the sea—a lon… more »
04/16/09
01:30:53 pm by halibut, Categories: American Submarines, Submarine Design, SSN , Tags: ssn, submarines, united states submarines, virginia class Originally Published May 16, 2008; Updated and Republished September 05, 2008; Updated and Republished September 15, 2008; Updated and Republished December 21, 2008; Updated and Republished December 31, 2008; Updated and Republished January 13, 2009; Upd… more »
10/29/08
Magneto-Hydro-Propulsor1 awarded first prize ($20K scholarship) in the Society for Science and the Public, 2008 Science Fair Competition.
Corte Madera Middle School eight-graders Christopher Sauer and his project partner Jonathan Zdasiuk built a small… more »
07/15/08
09:56:11 am by halibut, Categories: Submarine Design, Submarine Halibut History, Halibut Hangar Documentation Project, Halibut Historical Hangar Sabra Kennington Learning to Steer Halibut
Sabra is in Halibut's Control Room, sitting at the helmsman station which is responsible for steering whatever course the diving officer orders. The helmsman is also responsible for making fine adjustments to… more »
04/12/08
The Joint Undersea Warfare Technology (JUWT) closed conference gets underway in San Diego, CA on April-May 28-1, 2008, at the Admiral Kidd Center.
This year's conference will focus on Understanding and Addressing the Evolving Missions: The Critical Ch… more »
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