QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Prior to WW1, what did the Navy envision as the two roles for
submarines? Answer: Coast defense, and fleet operations
◉ The modified Mk27 was the first torpedo used by the United
States Submarine Fleet capable of ____________. Answer: Attacking
submerged submarines
◉ Regulus, the Navy's first nuclear-armed guided missiles, had
several major disadvantages that led to it being replaced. What were
those disadvantages? Answer: *Relay submarines needed to track
and steer the missile.
*Submarine had to be surfaced to launch.
◉ Which submarine successfully sank the USS Houstonic? Answer:
Hunley
◉ Which two innovations, developed during the 1920's and 1930's
did the United States submarine fleet enter World War II with?
Answer: Mk14 torpedoes and the Torpedo Data Computer (TDC)