The polish Blotniak is unlike any other 'SDV' in many respects; in fact it is the only single seat enclosed SDV ever seriously developed. How did this unique take on SDVs develop?
Articles by H I Sutton
Russian Triton-NN SDV
The ongoing Swedish Incursions saga makes it a good time to share my illustration of the Russian Triton-NN submersible boat
Book Project
COVERT SHORES [working title] will be a unique look at the shared history of the SEALs, Special Boat Service (SBS), Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT), Clearance Divers, Naval Spetsnaz, Flotilla 13, Commando Hubert, COMSUBIN, Decima MAS, 4RR Recce Commandos, 82 Maritime Unit and more, and the secret and mostly unknown craft they employed. Also Midget Submarines and Special Mission Submarines. READ MORE
Swedish incursions 2014
It seems that we are back in the Cold War when Soviet subs were accused of routinely compromising Swedish sovereignty. As news breaks on the latest incursion I have done a quick round-up of the possible candidates in this latest episode.Un-Boot
Google maps reveals Kim Jong-Un's new ballistic missile submarine.
Book Review - NSW US Navy SEALs
THE authoritative SEAL / UDT / SBU / SDVT book. READ MOREHistory of Israeli Subs
The submarine force of the Israeli Navy is unlike any other submarine force in existence. As a small country surrounded by enemies, Israel has driven itself to the forefront of military technology and application. The history of the Israeli Navy's 7th Flotilla s particularly interesting. Today Israeli submarines are among the most sophisticated and potent boats in service with any navy.
Vanquisher of enemies - INS Arihant
Despite years of development and press attention, India's first ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) the INS Arihant is still something of a mystery. As more information comes out we can have a go at working out exactly what she looks like, and what the implications are on her internal layout and capabilities.
Book Review - Clearance Diver by Tony Ey
FIVE STARS!. Clearance Diver by former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Chief Petty Officer Tony Ey An excellent read, very funny in places and very well written. The author has an easy writing style that sucks you in to the narrative providing a rare insight into the world of elite 'special forces' units. Books like this also serve a vital role in recording the history of these under-documented units and it's great that the author can do this in an entertaining way without unduly stretching the stories. So a very valuable book from a historical perspective also. READ MOREBook Review: Clearance Diver by Tony Ey
FIVE STARS!. Clearance Diver by former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Chief Petty Officer Tony Ey An excellent read, very funny in places and very well written. The author has an easy writing style that sucks you in to the narrative providing a rare insight into the world of elite 'special forces' units. Books like this also serve a vital role in recording the history of these under-documented units and it's great that the author can do this in an entertaining way without unduly stretching the stories. So a very valuable book from a historical perspective also. READ MORE
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