WEST BETHESDA, Md. (June 26, 2025) – A team member from École de Technologie Supérieure (School of Higher Technology) in Montreal, Canada, works on submarine “OMER 13” on June 26, 2025, at the 18th International Submarine Races (ISR) at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. Team OMER set a new world record for fastest speed in a single-person propellor submarine (7.682 knots). The team also took home the Maritime Technology Alliance Overall Performance Award, the Absolute Speed Award, and the Best Spirit of the Races Award. The ISR serve as a real-world crucible for aspiring naval engineers providing hands-on problem-solving opportunities in a unique competition that develops critical domestic, scientific, and engineering talent for the Navy and America’s Maritime Industrial Base. Carderock, the Navy’s ship design and innovation powerhouse provides the technical foundation for the future fleet through world-class research, development, and testing. (U.S. Navy photo by Travis Troller)
| Date Taken: | 06.26.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 01.27.2026 11:44 |
| Photo ID: | 9494566 |
| VIRIN: | 250626-N-RT744-1659 |
| Resolution: | 4671x7007 |
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| Location: | BETHESDA, MARYLAND, US |
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