Engineering Evolved (2023)

Episode Overview

Submarines, once stealthy predators against enemy vessels, now unveil a vast, unexplored realm beneath the waves. Journey from the diesel-powered subs of World War II, which relied heavily on oxygen, to cutting-edge nuclear-powered ones like the USS Nautilus. Today’s submarines have evolved far beyond mere military machines; they can support entire communities, break through massive ice sheets, and reach the ocean's deepest trenches. As underwater exploration advances with drones, discover the autonomous Orca and its unique communication methods. Delve into how modern submarines utilize unparalleled technology for silent patrols, transforming our understanding of the underwater world.