In a unique twist of inspiration, engineers at the University of Michigan are helping the U.S. Navy design futuristic ships ...

Borrowing from drug-smuggling subs, Michigan engineers are helping the Navy design autonomous ships that blend in with the ...

A close ally of the Jalisco Cartel leader has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for financing drug-trafficking operations ...

The 418-foot vessel is one of the Coast Guard's most advanced ships, equipped with advanced radar, a 57mm deck gun, and a close-in weapons system. With a 50-by-80-foot flight deck and aircraft hangar, ...

Narco-subs are ­difficult to detect with ships’ radar. Instead, the crew hope thermal-imaging equipment onboard will pick up the heat of their engines amid the ocean’s vastness. 13 ...

According to Guinness World Records, the smallest submarine ever made is just 4mm, or 0.157 inches long, and was created in 1999 by the German company MicroTEC as a mini medical device.By contrast ...

A "narco submarine" is seen on Jan. 22, ... Most of the vessels are only semi-submersible — a ship partially submerged that cannot fully dive like a submarine — but some are able to go fully ...

A suspected "narco-sub" capable of smuggling drugs broke in two as a fishing boat was towing it to a port in northwestern Spain this week, police said. The "Maria Cristina" fishing boat spotted ...

Suspected 'narco-submarine' breaks apart off Spain. ... a ship partially submerged that cannot fully dive like a submarine ... Israel deports Greta Thunberg after ship seizure. 4 m read.

Navigating a semi-submersible narco-submarine across the Pacific would be gruelling work. But the drug lords probably won’t need to convince human crews to undertake that uncomfortable work.

In recent Australian maritime security conversations, it would be fair to say that submarines have featured fairly prominently. Although the tenor of sub talk this week still proved head-turning, when ...