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1197:"US Navy Comments on USS Connecticut Submarine"
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591:Major submarine incidents since 2000
1055:Stanford, Julianne (3 April 2018).
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1100:Burns, Robert (1 November 2021).
1024:Miller, Nathanael (13 May 2019).
779:Grogan, Jennifer (16 July 2007).
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539:2021 pier and seamount collisions
882:Rowley, Eric (30 January 2008).
854:Barber, Mike (1 February 2008).
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722:United States Navy Fact Files
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172:General characteristics
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