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The US Navy sank its own nuclear submarine at the dock — two work crews filled the ballast tanks without coordinating

On May 15, 1969, the USS Guitarro (SSN-665), a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine still under final construction at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, sank at its mooring after two separate ...
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Kittery shipyard supports submarine repairs at Connecticut facility

A Portsmouth Naval Shipyard team was in New London, Conn., last week to help “undock” the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albany. PHOTO / COURTESY NEIL BOORJIAN, U.S. NAVY Over the past year, ...