In naval parlance, the sail (American usage) or fin (British/Commonwealth usage) (also known as a fairwater) of a submarine is the tower-like structure...

if not function, to the conning tower of later submarines. When surfaced, a fan-shaped collapsible sail, reminiscent of those popular on Chinese ships...

Sutton, H.I. (14 August 2023). "Israel Launches New Submarine, First In World With Modern Missiles In Sail". Naval News. Retrieved 15 August 2023. Smutny,...

be decommissioned. The sail of George Bancroft is preserved at the Naval Submarine Base King's Bay, Georgia. James K. Polk's sail is on display at the National...

on the topside of submarines Sail (hieroglyph), an Egyptian language determinative Sail (letter), a letter of the Ogham alphabet Sail, an administrative...

the wake of the sail and control surfaces. This produced a noise that could carry for many miles and could be used by an enemy submarine to set up a firing...

and sensing devices as well as periscopes. In modern submarines, this structure is called the "sail" in American usage and "fin" in European usage. A feature...

Navy. Inclusion of an enlarged sail along the hull; with regard to other conventionally-powered submarines, an enlarged sail is reportedly a rare feature...

nuclear-powered attack submarines intended for the Soviet Navy and currently in service with the Russian Navy. The class resembles the Alfa-class submarine in having...

nuclear-powered submarines. Under the present arrangement, the Newport News facility builds the stern, habitability, machinery spaces, torpedo room, sail, and bow...

improved sail. The sail appears to incorporate features from one installed on a modified Type 093. The Type 094 is noisier than contemporary submarines. In...

extended into the enlarged sail. To be fired, the submarine had to surface and raise the missile out of the sail. Soviet submarine B-67 successfully launched...

ballistic-missile submarine that served in the Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Navy. It was one of six Project 629 strategic ballistic-missile submarines assigned...

nuclear sub "Leopard" is soon to sail". "Подлодка "Тигр" "звериной" дивизии вернется в состав флота в 2022 году" [Submarine "Tiger" of the "animal" division...

Fairwater, Wisconsin, U.S.A. SS Fairwater, a ship Sail (submarine), a vertical extension on most submarines that houses the periscopes, masts, and in some...

Solar sails (also known as lightsails, light sails, and photon sails) are a method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight...

much larger sail, which permitted a second periscope and additional intelligence-gathering masts, and which reduced the risk of the submarine broaching...

The Type 093 submarine (NATO reporting name: Shang class) is a class of nuclear-powered attack submarines constructed by the People's Republic of China...

the improved Los Angeles-class submarine, the first of which was launched in 1988. The small "turtleback" behind the sail was the exhaust piping of the...

The South Atlantic Inter Link (SAIL) (formerly referred to as Cameroon-Brazil Cable System, CBCS) is a submarine communications cable in the South Atlantic...

resembles an enlarged Type 039A submarine, with bow-mounted retractable diving planes, instead of sail-mounted. The sail is disproportionately long, and...

a submarine. The light hull of Typhoon-class submarines houses two main pressure hulls, a smaller third pressure hull constituting most of the sail, two...

become a 3,000-ton submarine, by adding missile launch tubes and expanding the sail, as images released do not show the submarine being expanded in length...

design of United States Navy submarine used during World War II, and with 120 boats completed, the largest class of submarines in the United States Navy...

nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk sank in an accident on 12 August 2000 in the Barents Sea, with the loss of all 118 personnel on board. The submarine, which...

the Connecticut River Museum, the U.S. Navy's Submarine Force Library and Museum, the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, the International Spy Museum, and the...

SSN-661 SS-260 | Sail". usslapon.org. Retrieved 2023-08-07. "SSGN: A Transformational Force for the U.S. Navy". Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic. Archived...

planes mounted on a "mini-sail" near the bow, leading to her nickname "Old Funny Fins". This configuration, unique to US submarines, was an attempt to reduce...

Tench-class submarines were a type of submarine built for the United States Navy (USN) between 1944 and 1951. They were an improvement over the Gato and...

reporting name Dolgorukiy), are a series of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines being constructed by Sevmash for the Russian Navy. The class has been...