Describes different kinds of submersibles, ships that can go underwater, including submarines, bathyscaphes, and the ABE or Autonomous Benthic Explorer.
Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the different types of underwater crafts that are used to explore the world's oceans, protect countries, and study marine life.
Examines events surrounding the mysterious sinking of the Confederate submarine, the "H.L. Hunley," and discusses the vessel's 1995 recovery from the waters off the coast of South Carolina.
Describes different types of submarine vehicles and their development, discussing their various uses for military purposes, undersea exploration, and ocean research.
After a gruesome discovery escalates America's involvement in a naval war in the South China Sea, U.S. President Douglas Surber must choose to take a stand against evil or save the life of his daughter, who is stationed aboard a U.S. submarine tender.
A dangerous race is on when the crew of the Soviet Union's new ballistic-missile submarine "Red October" attempts to defect to the United States, while being pursued by the Soviet Atlantic fleet which has been ordered to find and destroy the submarine at all costs.
Worldly and debonair, Alex Hawke has pushed himself to excellence -- in seamanship, international business, and free-lance espionage. On a mission to stop a rogue sub with 40 nukes aimed at the United States, he finds a link to his own tragic past.
