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Naval Group delivers French Navy’s third Barracuda submarine
The handover marks a significant milestone in the modernisation of France's submarine fleet under the Barracuda programme. During a four-month sea trials programme, which commenced on 12 July 2024 ...
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Germany triples submarine order to six boats in joint buy with Norway
The Dutch in March awarded the contract to France's Naval Group, which was offering a smaller, conventionally-powered version of its Barracuda submarine, with a surface displacement of 3,300 tons ...
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In a strategic decision, Australia opts for French submarines, sinks Japanese bid
DCNS, which traces its roots to 1624 and is 35% owned by defense electronics giant Thales SA, proposed a diesel-electric version of its 5,000-tonne Barracuda nuclear-powered submarine. DCNS ...
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Nuclear Attack Submarine Navy
The Suffren-classSubmarine, a Primer: In August 2023, the French Ministry of Armed Forces announced that the second Suffren-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (or Barracuda-Class) had been ...