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This is a list of submarines on display around the world separated by country. This list contains all preserved submarines and submersibles on display, including submarine museum boats , that currently exist as complete boats or as significant structural sections.
The Soviet submarine K-129 carried nuclear ballistic missiles when it was lost with all hands, but as it was a diesel-electric submarine, it is not included in the list. (K-129 was partly recovered by the U.S. Project Azorian.) The two USN submarines belonged to Submarine Force Atlantic, in the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
Experimental submarine built in 1863, acquired by the US Navy in 1869 and abandoned in 1873. DSV-0 Trieste: First submarine which reached the Challenger Deep by Swiss Jacques Piccard and US Navy Lieutenant Don Walsh in 1960. DSV-1 Trieste II: Formerly X-1 DSV-2 Alvin: DSV-3 Turtle: DSV-4 Sea Cliff: DSV-5 Nemo: NR-1 NR-1: Nuclear powered ...
A merchant submarine is a type of submarine intended for trade, and being without armaments, it is not considered a warship like most other types of submarines. The intended use would be blockade running , or to dive under Arctic ice .
The C-class submarines were five United States Navy submarines built by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Quincy, Massachusetts, under a subcontract from the Electric Boat Company. Built between 1906 and 1909, and in commission from 1908 to 1919, all five were subsequently sold for scrap in 1920.
Cold War submarines of the United States include submarines and other submersibles designed, built, or operated in or by the United States during the Cold War era (approximately 1945 to 1990). Contents
Bayou St. John submarine: Unknown: 1861: 1863: First submarine built for the Confederate States Navy of America. On display at the Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge. Pioneer: Horace Lawson Hunley: Feb 1862: 25 Apr 1862: Built for the Confederate States Navy. A replica is at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center. USS Alligator: Neafie & Levy: 1 ...
Prototype "fleet submarines"—submarines fast enough (21 knots (11 m/s)) to travel with battleships. Twice the size of any concurrent or past U.S. submarine. A poor tandem engine design caused the boats to be decommissioned by 1923 and scrapped in 1930.