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nuclear submarine

NOUN
submarine
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In the film “Crimson Tide,” a galley fire and a medical emergency strike when a drill is called on a nuclear submarine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

The U.S. in 1959 sent the world’s third nuclear submarine there to pop up from under ice, delivering a potent warning to the Kremlin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The latest vessel programme is aimed at countering North Korea, which recently revealed that it was pursuing its own nuclear submarine programme.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025

US nuclear submarine technology is considered among the most sensitive and tightly guarded military secrets.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

Arkhipov had survived the K.19 nuclear submarine disaster the year before.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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