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19th-century submarines of the United States (9 P) Pages in category "19th-century submarines" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
19th-century submarines of the United States (9 P) World War I submarines of the United States (100 P) World War II submarines of the United States (336 P)
19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century submarines of the United States" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
In World War II, the United States Navy used submarines heavily. Overall, 263 US submarines undertook war patrols, [2] claiming 1,392 ships and 5,583,400 tons during the war. [3] [a] Submarines in the United States Navy were responsible for sinking 540,192 tons or 30% of the Japanese navy and 4,779,902 tons of shipping, or 54.6% of all Japanese shipping in the Pacific Theater.
First nuclear submarine; hull design enlarged from fleet boat Seawolf: 1 7 December 1953 30 March 1957 Unique submarine; liquid metal cooled S2G reactor (replaced with a pressurized-water reactor in 1959) Skate: 4 USS Skate (SSN-578) 21 July 1955 USS Seadragon (SSN-584) 5 December 1959 Skipjack: 6 USS Skipjack (SSN-585) 29 May 1956
Fenian Ram is a submarine designed by John Philip Holland for use by the Fenian Brotherhood, the American counterpart to the Irish Republican Brotherhood, against the British. The Fenian Ram was the world's first practical submarine. It was powered by a double acting Brayton Ready Motor which used kerosene fuel. It was able to dive and submerge ...
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Age of Sail submarines include submarines and other submersibles designed, built, or operated during the Age of Sail (approximately 1570 to 1860). See also Category:19th-century submarines, which has some overlap. US submarines of the Civil War period are there, under19th-century submarines of the United States.