There the shipyards made mainly naval ships and submarines.

The former Soviet Union developed techniques for making submarines largely out of titanium.

General Dynamics, in turn, justifies the sale with the view that it is much more likely to profit from making submarines or warplanes than missiles.

Enos liked seeing that; it made troublefrom Confederate cruisers and submarines less likely.

The yard was making submarines for the Dutch Navy.

Electric Boat, which makes nuclear submarines, was one of the biggest winners in the budget.

The Russians, using the new propellers, can now make quieter submarines.

The facility evidently must be subsidized to preserve it to make submarines, should the need arise.

"I think in two or three years' time, we will stop making submarines for military purposes," he said, according to news agency translations of his speech.

But if the Russians make fewer ballistic submarines, there is less need for attack submarines to go after them.