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Quiet As a Dolphin: Astute-Class Submarine Is Not To Be Messed With
Each of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered Astute-class fleet submarines (SSNs) has been outfitted with many technological firsts, including not having an optical periscope. Instead, high ...
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Astute class submarine HMS Agamemnon, a name closely linked to Admiral Nelson
Britain's sixth of seven Astute-class submarines being built has officially been named Agamemnon at BAE Systems' Submarines site in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. She takes her name from the ...
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Royal Navy's fifth Astute-class submarine, HMS Anson, completes submerged dive tests
The 7,400-tonne, 97 meter-long HMS Anson is the Navy's fifth Astute-class submarine - four of the seven other vessels are already in service. Commanding Officer of Anson, Commander David 'Bing ...