St Mary's Submarine Museum Temporary Closed

 

Due to flooding caused by Hurricane IAN, the St. Marys Submarine Museum has taken on 5 inches of water and will be closed until further notice.  Be sure to spread the word and visit the Museum's website for further information on its reopening.   Keith Post, Executive Director

Brazil Commissions Its First Scorpène Type Submarine

 

Launched in December 2018, the Riachuelo successfully completed her sea trials and has now

been delivered and entered into service within the Brazilian Navy.

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/09/video-brazil-commissions-its-first-scorpene-type-submarine/

The world’s first nuclear-powered sub reopens to public

 

Senior Navy leaders, past and present crew members of USS Nautilus, their families, and government officials gather at the Submarine Force Museum and Library and Historic Ship Nautilus to celebrate 60 years since the commissioning of the nuclear powered submarine USS Nautilus. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tim Comerford/Navy)

https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2022/09/08/the-worlds-first-nuclear-powered-sub-reopens-to-public/

How The Experimental USS Narwhal Ended Up Being The Navy’s Stealthiest Nuclear Submarine

 

In the first half of the 1960s, the U.S. Navy challenged the Electric Boat Division of the General Dynamics Corporation with constructing an operational prototype submarine using elements of the Sturgeon class hull design.

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/33244/how-the-experimental-uss-narwhal-ended-up-being-the-navys-stealthiest-nuclear-submarine

This sailor is the first woman to serve as chief of the boat

Master Chief Information Systems Technician (Submarine) Angela Koogler, who joined the Navy in 2002, became the chief of the boat for nuclear ballistic missile submarine Louisiana Aug. 22. 

 This sailor is the first woman to serve as chief of the boat