Key Points – Japan’s Taigei-class (“Big Whale”) diesel-electric attack submarines, with four completed by 2025 including the recently commissioned JS Raigei, represent a significant leap ...

Explorers on a submarine at a depth of 2,461 feet had quite a shock when a group of massive sixgill sharks decided the sub was a threat to their feast. The Blue Planet II Team from the BBC nature ...

Sailors on a fast-attack submarine became the Navy’s first-ever crew to receive ... The camp took its name from the USS Whale, a submarine that reached the North Pole in 1969 by diving under the ...

Japan's new "Big Whale" submarines carry the advanced capabilities that make them powerful threats for China's navy. ... Japan has built one Taigei-class attack submarine every year since 2020.

The killer whales that roam the waters of the Monterey Submarine Canyon, off the coast of California, are brutal animals. When hunting grey whales, they target mother and calf pairs, chasing them ...

The diesel-electric attack submarine Hakugei was commissioned on March 20, 2023. ... The Taigei class submarines all incorporate “Gei” (whale) into their names, following the “Shio” (tide) ...

About 115 miles north of Alaska, a U.S. Navy submarine emerges from several feet of thick ice. The Navy’s 68 submarines could be anywhere at any time — patrolling the Arctic and the Persian ...

The UK's Royal Navy launched a frantic search for phantom Russians off the coast after picking up two mysterious sounds in the ocean — only to conclude that the noises came from a gassy whale.

The diesel-electric attack submarine Jingei was launched at a ceremony in Kobe City on October 12, 2022. Credit: Kosuke Takahashi Subscribe for ads-free reading Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy ...