The Submarine Safety Program (SUBSAFE) is a quality assurance program of the United States Navy designed to maintain the safety of its submarine fleet...
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Threshers and other submarines were rebuilt to SUBSAFE standards. SUBSAFE includes specific training of SUBSAFE quality assurance inspectors in the engineering...
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built under the new SUBSAFE rules after the loss of USS Thresher, earlier boats of the class had to be retrofitted to meet SUBSAFE requirements. The Benjamin...
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USS Thresher (SSN-593) (section SUBSAFE legacy)
to the implementation of a rigorous submarine safety program known as SUBSAFE. The first nuclear submarine lost at sea, Thresher was also the third of...
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quickly back on duty. The preferred SUBSAFE program required increased submarine overhaul times, from 9 to 36 months. SUBSAFE required intensive vetting of...
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time of the class's design in the late 1950s. The class was redesigned to SUBSAFE requirements concurrently with the construction of the first units, with...
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January to 6 August 1964, she underwent modifications in connection with the SUBSAFE program; and, from 3 January 1968 to 6 June 1969, her hull was again lengthened...
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ratings. Some listed attributes apply to Submarine Warfare to include SUBSAFE requirements for work authorization. All systems listed apply to a minimum...
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Shipyard for refueling and an extensive overhaul bringing her up to the SUBSAFE standard put in place after the loss of Thresher. This overhaul lasted...
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full submergence pressure. Because this system was not compatible with SUBSAFE regulations, it was not repeated on subsequent classes. Other quieting...
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"plug", just forward of the engine room), new engines, new safety gear (SUBSAFE), better electronic gear (including the AN/BQG-4 Passive Underwater Fire...
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submarine overhauled there, for nuclear refueling and installation of the SUBSAFE package. Skate was the first submarine to finish this major conversion...
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Scorpion's original "full overhaul" was reduced in scope. Long-overdue SUBSAFE work, such as a new central valve control system, was not performed. The...
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1963 triggered a major redesign of subsequent US submarines known as the SUBSAFE program. However, Thresher's general arrangement and concept were continued...
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World War II. While in this role, he oversaw the development of the Navy's SubSafe program in response to the loss of USS Thresher in April 1963. He also...
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as compared to its predecessor. The class was further redesigned with SUBSAFE program rules following the loss of Thresher in April 1963. Among the range...
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Battle Efficiency "E" for Excellence. Haddo received an eighteen-month "subsafe" overhaul at Charleston Naval Shipyard from August 1969 to April 1970....
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Barkley, Kevin, Lori, Robert Life Lift Systems (YES), Fresh Bellies (NO), SubSafe (YES), Zorpads (YES) Update on: Snarky Teas and No Mo-Stache 213 14 "Episode...
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Alongside Method STS – Sonar Technician Submarines SUBRON – Submarine Squadron SUBSAFE – Submarine Safety Program SUPPO – Supply Officer SWCC (swick) – Special...
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Francisco Naval Shipyard on 1 November 1965 to undergo a refueling and SubSafe overhaul which lasted until 31 August 1967. Sea trials were held in September...
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unit of Submarine Squadron Three. Guardfish went through a refueling / SUBSAFE overhaul at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, completing her first dive to full...
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for extensive modification. In June 1966 after the installation of the SUBSAFE package and overhaul, she left Mare Island and returned to training cruises...
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and upgrading the watertight integrity of the sea water systems. The SUBSAFE Program was developed as a result of the loss of USS Thresher, the first...
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to Quincy, Massachusetts, for lengthening and submarine safety program (SUBSAFE) modifications. Modifications included increased buoyancy and adding 13...
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operations by US Navy nuclear-powered submarines were prohibited until SUBSAFE measures had been implemented following the loss of USS Thresher. Ice Station...
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Washington, on 9 February 1993. Recycling was completed on 17 February 1995. SUBSAFE Submarine Quality Assurance Program This article incorporates text from...
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During her major overhaul in the spring of that year, she received the SUBSAFE submarine safety improvements designed in the wake of the tragic loss of...
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Motorsports No. 49 truck (it ended up instead being the No. 83) would be Subsafe (who sponsored him once in 2020 in the Pocono race) and Boat Gadget, who...
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Chevrolet Food Country USA, Luck's 83 Tim Viens CMI Motorsports Chevrolet SubSafe 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford Menards, Great Lakes Wood Floors...
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sonar and digital fire control technology. Barb received the complete SUBSAFE package of modifications the Navy first began installing on submarines...
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