What happens when the CIA wants to steal a Soviet submarine? In 1968, a Soviet nuclear sub sank in the Pacific. The US saw an opportunity—but how do you recover a submarine from 16,000 feet below the ...
The 619-foot-long Hughes Glomar Explorer attracted plenty of attention in 1974. The American deep-sea mining vessel, said to be the brainchild of eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes, was one of the ...