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Submarine Missouri Completes Maiden Open Seas Voyage
The nation’s newest and most advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine, Missouri (SSN-780), returned to the Electric Boat shipyard today following the successful completion of its first voyage in open seas, called alpha sea trials. Missouri is the...
Hunter Killer Sub Astute Arrives At Her Clyde Home Port
The biggest and most powerful attack submarine ever built for the Royal Navy – Astute – has sailed into her home base on the Clyde. Measuring nearly one hundred metres from bow to stern, Astute is longer than ten London buses. When fully loaded, she...
‘laying the Keel’ Ceremony Performed for New Royal Navy Attack Submarine Audacious
Building work on the Royal Navy’s most powerful attack submarine program has reached a major milestone as the traditional ‘laying the keel’ ceremony was performed by U.K. Defence Secretary John Hutton for the fourth of class Astute submarine,...
Russia’s Border Service has Detained Five Trawlers in the Far East for Poaching
Russia’s border service have detained five trawlers, crewed by Russian nationals, suspected of poaching crab in the Sea of Okhotsk, a spokesman for the local border guards department said on Monday.
More Than 20 Killed in Russian Nuclear Submarine Accident
More than 20 people have been killed in an accident on a nuclear submarine of the Russian Pacific Fleet, an aide to the Russian Navy commander said Sunday.
Trafalgar Class Attack Submarine HMS Turbulent Leaves Devonport Naval Base After Key Upgrades
The Trafalgar class attack submarine HMS Turbulent has left Devonport Naval Base with some of the most advanced communications links in the Royal Navy’s fleet of submarines thanks to an MoD update.
U.K. Ministry of Defence Makes Multimillion Pound Investment in UK Submarine Expertise
The MOD has made a multimillion pound investment in the UK’s maritime industry, to secure the hi-tech skills and expertise needed to continue supporting our current submarine fleet on operations, and develop the technology for future generations....
Australian Submarine HMAS Waller Successfully Fires New Heavyweight Torpedo
Australia’s Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, today congratulated the crew of the Australian submarine, HMAS Waller, for being the first submarine to successfully fire a new heavyweight torpedo that has been jointly developed by...
