Submarine

Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz

In response to Iranian claims of the capture, a Pentagon spokesperson said a US underwater drone had "malfunctioned more than a day ago."

An unmanned US submersible Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it captured at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, at an undisclosed location in Iran, in this picture obtained on September 8, 2026.
(illustrative) A submarine firing a missile.

From Dolphin to Dakar: 'Dragon' submarine reveals Israel’s changing undersea posture - analysis

 The Israeli Navy unveils the new INS “Drakon” submarine at the German Naval Yards Holdings in Kiel, Germany, November 12, 2024

Final German 'Dragon' submarine on its way to Israel as Navy continues modernization efforts

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet, in 2017

Submarine affair commission sets November hearings for Netanyahu, senior officials


Trump announces new ‘Trump class’ battleships as US launches major naval buildup

Trump said the new battleships would be larger, faster, and "100 times more powerful" than any previously built.

US President Donald Trump attends a press conference, as he makes an announcement about the Navy's "Golden Fleet" at Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 22, 2025.

Israel's Arrow 3 goes live in Germany, submarine deal sees new progress

Progress on submarines, Arrow defense, and AI cooperation signals Israel-Germany ties remain strong despite recent tensions from the war.

 Amir Baram, new director of the Ministry of Defense, at a conference organized by the Ministry of Defense Rehabilitation Department held at the Tel Aviv University. March 25, 2025.

Syria signs landing deal for first international submarine cable with Medusa, state-run TV reports

The submarine cable system is intended to connect 12 countries across North Africa and southern Europe, according to Medusa's website.

People stand in front of Syrian Telecom building in Damascus, Syria February 21, 2022.

WWII German submarine found near Necochea hailed as Argentina’s most important naval discovery

The Senate resolution, registered as file S-150/25, was approved unanimously.

World War II German submarine uncovered near Necochea declared most significant discovery in Argentine naval history.

Archeologists up in arms: German submarine recovered from the North Sea 106 years after it sunk

The U-16 submarine was probably sunk by its crew so as not to surrender it; was raised in a manner that archeologists consider irresponsible.

Illustration: an old submarine in Peenemünde on the island of Usedom in the Baltic Sea

July quake appears to have damaged Russian nuclear sub base, NY Times reports

Photos captured by Planet Labs show damage to a floating pier at the Pybachiy submarine base on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

 An aerial view shows the Russian nuclear submarine Dmitry Donskoy moored on the eve of the the Navy Day parade in Kronshtadt, a seaport town in the suburb of St. Petersburg, Russia, July 28, 2017.

Netanyahu wanted advisor of Germany's Angela Merkel to be fired, investigation finds - report

The former Chancellor's senior advisor conditioned the sale of submarines to Israel in exchange for stopping construction in the West Bank, which prompted Netanyahu to ask Merkel for his dismissal.

 ANGELA MERKEL, then German chancellor, arrives with her spokesman Steffen Seibert for a news conference after a meeting with governors of former East German states at the Chancellery in Berlin, in 2020.

Underwater drones uncover secrets of sunken USS F-1 in deep-sea expedition

WHOI's photogrammetric technologies transformed thousands of photographs into an accurate 3D model of the wreck.

 Underwater drones uncover secrets of sunken USS F-1 in deep-sea expedition.

Diver purchases 3,300-ton WWI shipwreck off Cornwall for £300 via Facebook

The SS Almond Branch was sunk by a German submarine's torpedo in 1917 near Cornwall.

 Diver purchases 3,300-ton WWI shipwreck off Cornwall for £300 via Facebook

Modern tech unveils WWII submarine 'M-49' lost for 82 years in Russian waters

crew of 22 perished when submarine went missing during combat mission in August 1941.

 Soviet M-class submarine Malyutka VI series.