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  1. Submarine Force - NHHC

    Apr 5, 2019 · Submarines have a long history in the United States, beginning with Turtle, during the American Revolution. The world’s first combat submarine, invented by David Bushnell, …

  2. The first American submarine was designed before the Revolutionary War by David Bushnell, a young inventor from Connecticut. He designed and built a one-man submersible that he called …

  3. Elements of Submarine Operation - NHHC

    Oct 12, 2022 · DETECTION A submarine's effectiveness depends on its ability to remain submerged and undetected. From this position beneath the surface, a sub can search, track, …

  4. Submarine Development, A Short History - NHHC

    Oct 12, 2022 · The first American submarine was designed before the Revolutionary War by David Bushnell, a young inventor from Connecticut. He designed and built a one-man …

  5. Submarine Warfare Insignia (Dolphins) - NHHC

    In the summer of 1923, while serving as Commander, Submarine Division Three, Captain Ernest J. King proposed that the Navy create a warfare insignia device for qualified submariners. The …

  6. US Navy Submarines Losses, Selected Accidents, and Selected

    Submarines Lost Through Enemy Action Submarines Lost Through Accidents and Perils of the Sea Selected Submarine Accidents/Damage From Enemy Action Sources

  7. United States Submarine Losses World War II - NHHC

    United States Submarine Losses World War II Reissued with an Appendix of Axis Submarine Losses, by Naval History Division Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Washington: 1963 …

  8. Submarine Force Museum - NHHC

    The Navy’s modest aviation force, which consists of seven aircraft, arrives at Pensacola, Florida, to establish the first aeronautic station.

  9. Japanese Midget Submarines Used in the Attack on Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese Navy included five Type A midget submarines in the Pearl Harbor raid of 7 December 1941. Transported on board large I type submarines, the midgets were launched …

  10. Deep-Sea Submarine Alvin Documents Remains of Two Navy Wrecks

    May 22, 2025 · The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), aboard the Office of Naval Research (ONR)-owned research …