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The Astute class is the latest class of nuclear-powered fleet submarines in service with the Royal Navy. [2] The boats are being constructed by BAE Systems Submarines at Barrow-in-Furness . [ 6 ] Seven boats will be constructed: the first of class, Astute , was launched by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall , in 2007, [ 7 ] commissioned in 2010, and ...
HMS Agincourt (also known as Astute Boat 7) is an Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine under construction for the Royal Navy and the seventh in her class. The boat's name was confirmed in May 2018, having previously held the in-work name of Ajax.
This is the category of Astute-class nuclear attack submarines of the Royal Navy. Pages in category "Astute-class submarines" The following 9 pages are in this ...
4 Nuclear submarine by name. Toggle Nuclear submarine by name subsection. 4.1 A. 4.2 B. 4.3 C. 4.4 D. 4.5 E. ... Astute class (SSN) HMS Astute, S119; HMS Audacious ...
HMS Agamemnon is the sixth Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine of the Royal Navy and is currently under construction. She will be the sixth vessel of the Royal Navy to bear the name, after the legendary Greek king Agamemnon.
Swiftsure class — 6 boats, 1969–1979 Trafalgar class — 7 boats, 1979–1991 (last vessel preparing for decommissioning as of late 2024) Astute class — 7 boats planned (5 in service), 2001 to 2026
The Astute-class submarine is the largest nuclear fleet submarine ever to serve with the Royal Navy, being nearly 30% larger than its predecessors. Its powerplant is the Rolls-Royce PWR2 reactor, developed for the Vanguard-class SSBN. The submarine's armament consists of up to 38 Spearfish torpedoes and Tomahawk Block IV land-attack cruise ...
HMS Holland 1, the first submarine to serve in the Royal Navy A-class submarines, the first British-designed class. Holland class. Holland 1, launched: 2 October 1901, decommissioned: 5 November 1913