The total contract could reach nearly $100 million if substantial progress is made on designing a vessel expected to exceed 600 feet in length.

Perhaps even more impressive in regards to the USS San Francisco's case is that, though the submarine was severely damaged during the collision, it was still able to make its way back to port on ...

On January 8, 2005, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine, USS San Francisco (SSN 711), crashed into an underwater mountain 364 nautical miles southeast of Guam at a depth of 525 feet.

The USS San Francisco didn't sink, and that's no accident. By Kyle Mizokami Updated: Jan 08, 2020 10:00 PM EST In 2005, the nuclear attack submarine USS San Francisco suddenly stopped dead in its ...

The end of Fleet Week also means the end of an era for a Navy submarine -- the USS San Francisco is bidding farewell to its namesake city. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay South Bay Peninsula ...

USS San Francisco is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine. Submarine builder Newport News Shipyard began construction on it in 1977, and it was commissioned on April 24, 1981.

Navy officials said the San Francisco, a nuclear-attack submarine, crashed into the mountain 360 miles southeast of Guam on its way to Brisbane, Australia, a popular liberty port for sailors.

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS San Francisco sits in a dry dock in Santa Rita, Guam Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005 for the assessment of damage sustained after running aground ...

USS San Francisco is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine. Submarine builder Newport News Shipyard began construction on it in 1977, and it was commissioned on April 24, 1981. The ...

"USS San Francisco, SSN 810 once commissioned will be our nation's newest Virginia class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine," said Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy.

However, as the crew of the USS San Francisco learned in 2005, there are perils under the sea beyond just water, sea life, and enemy vessels. It was early January of that year when the crew of the ...