Fire broke out on Wednesday evening on a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine docked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine, injuring four firefighters, officials said.

The cause of the fire is not

After a gap of two decades, India is all set to join the elite club of nations having nuclear-powered submarines with the induction of the Russian-origin 'Nerpa' into the Navy on Wednesday.

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A massive Russian navy submarine was armed with long-range nuclear missiles when it caught fire while undergoing repairs at a northern dock late last year, a weekly reported on Monday.

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Russia will produce six submarines and one aircraft carrier annually starting 2013, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Thursday.

"By 2013, production capacity [at Russian shipyards] will al

Dec. 31: The Bangladesh Navy will have its first submarine by 2019, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, adding Dhaka wants to amicably resolve its maritime boundary issue with neighbours India and Burm

London: A nuclear reactor which can power a small city and guided­missiles that can pulverise an enemy more than 1,000 miles away - meet HMS Ambush, the Royal Navy's newest killer submarine.

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Washington: The US Navy has chosen the first submarines that will carry women among the crew.

The Navy announced earlier this year that it was lifting the ban on women serving aboard subs, the last w

London: A nuclear-powered British submarine has run aground on Friday in an accident off the coast of Scotland.

Officials say the incident was not serious and no one was injured.

The vessel involve