submarine
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SYDNEY—From the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, a global scramble is under way to protect submarine cables vulnerable to potential sabotage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Healey said when the first Akula submarine was monitored it soon left UK waters and went back to Russia, while the two Gugi vessels remained.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The other two are in Sardinia, and are earmarked for closure in 2028-2029, once the island is electrically linked to the mainland via a new submarine cable.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Just the year before, in February 1942, a Japanese submarine had shelled an oil field near Santa Barbara, and the very next night, L.A. was ordered into a blackout.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“Because that’s what he looks like to me. Only I never heard of a pirate in a submarine before.”
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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