The incredible story of John Philip Holland, who was born in County Clare on this day in 1841 and went on to invent the first submarine. John Philip Holland was born just off the Atlantic coast in ...

The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.

WASHINGTON (Amazing America) — It’s hard to imagine where we would be without some of the things we use every day. The saying goes that “necessity is the mother of invention.” And that proves itself ...

Reports on March 4, 2026, revealed that a U.S. Navy submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena using a torpedo in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka. A torpedo is a powerful underwater missile used in ...

Since 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month. Like everywhere in America, Fall River has been shaped profoundly by the Black experience, just as the city played a role in the lives ...

The 1900s were a time when inventors weren’t afraid to experiment — sometimes brilliantly, sometimes wildly. In this video, we explore 20 inventions from the last century that range from pure genius ...

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Japan now operates five cutting-edge Taigei-class submarines, in addition to its 12 Soryu-class and 6 Oyashio-class vessels.

The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar ...

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