By the early 1970’s, the lead boat of the class SSN-688 Los Angeles was officially laid down. These submarines were derived from the older Sturgeon-class ships, although the Los Angeles boats ...
The Los Angeles-class is a vaunted nuclear-powered fast attack submarine also known as the 688 class. The original 688 class was constructed from 1972 until 1996 before an improved 688i version ...
Built as successors to the Los Angeles-class... Summary and What You Need to Know: The Seawolf-class submarine, the pinnacle of U.S. naval stealth and surveillance technology, remains an ...