The 1985 expedition that discovered Titanic was not originally funded to find the famous ocean liner. Robert Ballard was ...

Produced in 1993, we hear an account of the last minutes of Portsmouth's USS Thresher and more. Produced in 1993, we hear an account of the last minutes of Portsmouth's USS Thresher and listen to ...

On April 9, 1963, USS Thresher (SSN 593) departed the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with 112 crew members and 17 technical observers for deep diving exercises in an area approximately 200 miles east of ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — It's the nightmare no one in the military wants to imagine: a crisis aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or vessel. If that does ever happen, it’s likely that the military men and ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

As I read the emotional accounts from the parents of Katherine Ferruzzo and Chloe Childress, the teenage counselors at Camp Mystic who died in the July 4 flooding, I was affected not only by their ...

Submarines appeared on the global stage during World War I, when Germany unleashed a campaign of unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917 to sever supply lines between Great Britain and its allies. In ...

After visiting a previous SubFest, submarine veteran brings model of sub for 4th parade Dave Harvey with the U.S. Submarine Veterans in Charleston, South Carolina, brought a model of the USS Thresher ...

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard hosted a memorial service on Saturday to remember the 62nd anniversary of the disappearance of the U.S.S. Thresher.The ceremony held at Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine, ...

There has never been a more urgent demand for U.S. Navy ships than right now. If you were to visit Newport News, you would see a community that is dedicated to building the world’s most complex ships ...