New Chinese Submarine Sank During Construction

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Satellite imagery showed that China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank alongside a pier while under construction, a senior U.S. defense official said Thursday.

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China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank alongside a pier while under construction

Posted by reinheitsgebot

Anyone ever heard od such a thing?

Maybe it is wisdom for China to postpone that war against Taiwan.

#1 | Posted by Zed at 2024-09-27 07:47 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

Hey, where does this door go to?

Ooops.

#2 | Posted by Nixon at 2024-09-27 10:38 AM | Reply | Funny: 1

I wonder if it was a lab leak?

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-09-27 10:47 AM | Reply

Success then?

#4 | Posted by kwrx25 at 2024-09-27 12:28 PM | Reply

Operational test of screen door.

#5 | Posted by oneironaut at 2024-09-27 01:07 PM | Reply

It's possible the thing is hemorrhaging nuclear waste.

#6 | Posted by BellRinger at 2024-09-27 02:17 PM | Reply

It's possible the thing is hemorrhaging nuclear waste.

#6 | POSTED BY BELLRINGER

Possible, but doubt it was that far along, also given the imagery doesn't seem like there's a lot of "worry".

#7 | Posted by oneironaut at 2024-09-27 02:52 PM | Reply

Haha cheap ----- ----.

#8 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2024-09-28 05:26 PM | Reply

Did IAMRUNT work on this clusterfark?

#9 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-09-29 04:26 PM | Reply

REIN

No, I think it must have been a 'rent-an-engineer' from Boeing.

#10 | Posted by Twinpac at 2024-09-29 08:00 PM | Reply

The first to report the submarine sinking was a mechanic named Sum Ting Wong.

#11 | Posted by Tor at 2024-09-29 11:13 PM | Reply | Funny: 1

Good one, TOR

#12 | Posted by Twinpac at 2024-09-30 12:27 AM | Reply

Followed by the First Mate Wi Tu Lo.

#13 | Posted by LauraMohr at 2024-09-30 01:02 AM | Reply

Followed by the First Mate Wi Tu Lo.

#13 | Posted by LauraMohr

Plus their navigator and former Chinese porn star Hung Wei Lo

#14 | Posted by AMERICANUNITY at 2024-09-30 01:23 AM | Reply

someone bought the hatch on Temu

#15 | Posted by kwrx25 at 2024-09-30 04:14 PM | Reply

someone bought the hatch on Temu

OceanGate had a spare.

#16 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-09-30 04:37 PM | Reply

They were just hastening the launch a bit.

#17 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2024-09-30 04:45 PM | Reply