Triton’s Project Hercules: Highway to the eighth-of-a-mile-low club

Triton has taken its innovative stretched-bubble pressure hull in a new direction for its latest luxury submersible design. Project Hercules offers … well, an extremely private and intimate experience for two, with the pilot tucked away in the back.C… Continue reading Triton’s Project Hercules: Highway to the eighth-of-a-mile-low club

U-Boat Worx floats $25 million submersible superyacht

The idea of a superyacht that pampers guests with luxury both atop and below the waterline is one that has long tickled the imaginations of everyone from adventurous children to demanding billionaires. But it’s ultimately proven better-suited to the pe… Continue reading U-Boat Worx floats $25 million submersible superyacht

Nemo personal submarine gets big price cut as production ramps up

The last time we looked at the U-Boat Worx Nemo submersible, it was April 2020, strange days when every single person on Earth would have loved to torpedo deep down into the sea in search of purer surroundings. Unfortunately, the production start was l… Continue reading Nemo personal submarine gets big price cut as production ramps up

Sweden’s new submarine could shift balance of power in the Baltic Sea

Normally, Sweden building its first new class of submarines in 30 years wouldn’t be of as much interest, but Saab laying the keel of its first Blekinge-class (A26) boat on June 30 as Sweden waits to join NATO signals a shift in the balance of power in … Continue reading Sweden’s new submarine could shift balance of power in the Baltic Sea

First quadcopter drone that can be launched from a submarine underwater

SpearUAV has released its Ninox 103 UW Sub-to-Air encapsulated autonomous quadcopter, which it claims is the first loitering drone that can be launched from a submarine and other submerged platforms for immediate beyond-line-of-sight situational awaren… Continue reading First quadcopter drone that can be launched from a submarine underwater

Keel laid for US Navy’s next-generation nuclear missile submarine

The construction of America’s next-generation strategic nuclear missile submarine has formally begun as the keel was ceremonially laid for the future USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826) at Electric Boat’s facility in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.Continu… Continue reading Keel laid for US Navy’s next-generation nuclear missile submarine

Colossal 115-ft party sub offers an underwater venue for 120 guests

If you’ve ever gone out on a booze cruise and thought “gee, I wish there was less access to fresh air,” this one’s for you! Dutch submarine company U-Boat Worx has announced an enormous new underwater entertainment venue for up to 120 guests plus a ful… Continue reading Colossal 115-ft party sub offers an underwater venue for 120 guests