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This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on May 27, 2004.

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Date	Process	Result
May 4, 2004	Featured article candidate	Promoted
March 16, 2006	Featured article review	Demoted
August 10, 2006	WikiProject peer review	Reviewed
August 13, 2006	Peer review	Reviewed
September 17, 2006	WikiProject A-class review	Not approved
Current status: Former featured article

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Section sizes

Section size for Submarine (43 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	5,403	5,403
History	44	34,444
Etymology	3,144	3,144
Early human-powered submersibles	148	10,565
16th and 17th centuries	5,483	5,483
18th century	1,873	1,873
19th century	3,061	3,061
Mechanically powered submarines	611	20,691
1863–1904	6,170	6,170
World War I	3,075	3,075
World War II	5,623	5,623
Cold-War military models	5,212	5,212
Usage	64	13,087
Military	4,719	4,719
Civilian	3,494	3,494
Polar operations	4,810	4,810
Technology	63	61,254
Buoyancy and trim	4,056	4,056
Control surfaces	6,117	6,117
Hull	36	11,642
Overview	2,981	2,981
Single and double hulls	2,655	2,655
Pressure hull	5,970	5,970
Propulsion	3,525	26,723
Diesel–electric transmission	10,802	10,802
Snorkel	3,762	3,762
Air-independent propulsion	3,185	3,185
Nuclear power	4,855	4,855
Alternative	594	594
Armament	3,878	3,878
Sensors	1,849	1,849
Navigation	1,228	1,228
Communication	1,461	1,461
Life support systems	4,237	4,237
Crew	1,219	13,460
Women	8,664	8,664
Abandoning the vessel	3,577	3,577
See also	816	2,568
By country	1,752	1,752
Notes	34	34
References	28	28
Bibliography	3,939	3,939
External links	1,154	1,154
Total	135,371	135,371