Submarine Fleet Strength by Country (2024)

All the world's (known) military submarines.
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There are at least 471 submarines in the world, many of them lurking in the world’s oceans right now. We mapped them all.

A huge thanks to Lyle Goldstein, the director of Asia Engagement at Defense Priorities, for helping us in our research for this video. You can find Lyle’s latest work at https://www.defensepriorities.org/programs/asia-engagement.

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-- VIDEO CHAPTERS --
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Small Fleets
04:27 Medium Fleets
09:05 The Big Three
14:08 Credits

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Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways.

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