The boat was designed to hunt for and kill ... Whatever the truth, the loss of the Thresher is one of the worst non-combat accidents to befall a U.S. Navy vessel. The USS Enterprise's Deck ...

Over the decades, a series of military accidents involving nuclear weapons ... not to mention the boat's two nuclear reactors. Each missile carried a 200-kiloton warhead. For reference, the ...

The wooden boat ... accidents occur frequently. In 2018, an overcrowded ferry with about 200 people on board sank in a lake in North Sumatra province, killing 167 people. In one of the country's ...

These are the worst naval accidents to occur, arranged chronologically. The USS Thresher (SSN-593) was a nuclear attack submarine commissioned in August 1961. The boat was designed to hunt for and ...