USS Connecticut suffered significant damage during the incident and several sailors onboard reported injuries. The U.S. Navy’s fleet of nuclear-powered submarines is widely considered to be some ...

Essentially, the USS Connecticut’s crash can be considered an example of the swiss cheese model, which explains how inconstant weaknesses (or holes) can align and cause catastrophic damage that ...

A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.

To make matters worse, a thorough investigation of the incident placed blame for the collision on the submarine’s ...