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Canadian Submarine Simulated Attack on USS Eisenhower

During NATO’s Ocean Venture exercise in 1981, a Canadian Oberon-class diesel submarine ran silently on battery power and slipped past the screening force around USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. It simulated a torpedo attack, and a U.S. Navy umpire ruled the carrier “sunk.”
WHO: Canadian Oberon-class submarine
WHAT: Simulated a torpedo attack on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during NATO’s Ocean Venture exercise.
WHEN: 1981
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The submarine took part in NATO’s Ocean Venture exercise; the source does not report a more specific purpose for the simulated attack.

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