Russian ALFA Class interceptor submarine
At the height of the Cold War NATO submariners found themselves confronting a Soviet submarine which not only greatly out-performed their own boats, but which could operate beyond the reach of their weapons... Read More >....
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Fifth Narco VSV
The fifth Narco-VSV (Very Slender Vessel) has been intercepted by the US Navy. The Cyclone Class patrol boat USS Zephyr (PC 8), with a US Coast Guard detachment aboard, seized the vessel in the Eastern Pacific on 7th April 2018....
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Submarine Recognition poster
Essential reference for Journalists and surface navy alike....
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New Submarine Recognition poster
Essential reference for Journalists and surface navy alike. ....
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14th Pr.03160 "Raptor" assault boat joining Baltic Fleet An image recently released by the Russian Ministry of Defense showcasing a Project 03160 "Raptor" Assault Boat reveals an interesting detail.... 
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A-26 Blekinge Class Next Generation AIP Attack Submarine
The A-26 is one of the most advanced and forward-looking non-nuclear submarine designs in the world.... Read More >....
Rotinor BlackShadow and Divejet DPVs
Rotinor's Diver Propulsion Vehicles (DPVs) are widely used within the Special Forces community and represent a major player in the market. Although innovative and high-tech, these craft represent rapidly maturing technology and are noted for the high underwater speed. Read More >....
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1978 plan to steal USS Trepang (Sturgeon Class SSN)
In a plot straight out of a straight-to-video movie, two ambitious would-be super-villains planned to steal a Sturgeon Class nuclear powered attack submarine, sail it into the North Atlantic and then sell it to the Mafia... 
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Russian Cold War unmanned boat Today, Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) are seen as an emerging trend in naval doctrine. But some types were in service during the Cold War (and even World War One!). This article describes the Russian BUKS (БУКС) mine and obstacle clearance boat from the Cold War...... 
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Updated: originally posted 12th Feb 2018
Russian 'Poseidon' Intercontinental, nuclear armed, undersea autonomous torpedo demystified This brief analysis details a selection of my original research into the subject.... 
