Sub carrier ship

1. Is there a submarine carrier?
2. Can a submarine sink a carrier?
3. Is submarine faster than an aircraft carrier?

Is there a submarine carrier?

Most operational submarine aircraft carriers, with the exception of the I-400 and AM classes, used their aircraft for reconnaissance and observation. This is in contrast to the typical surface aircraft carrier, whose main function is serving as a base for offensive aircraft.

Can a submarine sink a carrier?

In 2005, the US Navy's new aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan, was "sunk" by torpedoes. It happened during a war game pitting a carrier task force and its escorts against a Swedish sub. The sub that pulled off that feat was HSMS Gotland, a relatively cheap diesel-powered boat.

Is submarine faster than an aircraft carrier?

US Navy aircraft carriers also move fast. According to Forbes 'Fast enough, in fact, to outrun most submarines. Because they can sustain speeds of 35 miles per hour, the Nimitz-class carriers populating the current fleet can move to anywhere within a 700-square mile area within 30 minutes.