After several bitterly argued discussions within the project, Rickover made the decision to build Mark I as a land-based submarine to all the Naval specifications later to be required of Mark II.
Another is named after Hyman Rickover, known as the “father of ... U.S. Navy awards Electric Boat $243 million for Virginia Class submarine program Naming a submarine is a multi-step process.
Newton is Chairman of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission and a 25-year Navy submarine veteran who served under the legendary Admiral Hyman Rickover. Ever since he'd first deployed to the Arctic ...