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UK is building floating megadocks for its 17,200-ton nuclear missile submarines

Britain's Ministry of Defence says design work is already underway on new floating dry docks for the Royal Navy.
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UK, Australia To Sign 50-Year Treaty To Build Nuclear Submarines

Britain and Australia announced they will sign a cooperation treaty to build Australian nuclear-powered submarines and welcomed a review by President Donald Trump's administration of the United States ...
Naval News

Electric Boat receives new floating dry dock to support Columbia-class submarines

The new dry dock, designated “Atlas” was announced as received by General Dynamics Electric Boat’s primary shipyard in Groton ...
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US ally gives update on building nuclear-powered submarines

Japan’s new Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said he is not ruling out “any options” to improve the country’s military capabilities when asked about the plan of developing nuclear-powered submarines, ...
The Providence Journal

One of the largest, most complex ships built by the US is being made in RI. What to know.

The U.S.S. Wisconsin, a new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine, had its keel laying ceremony on August 27th. The Wisconsin is the second submarine in the Columbia-class, which will eventually ...
The Diplomat

North Korean Leader Inspects Building of Nuclear Submarine

According to North Korea’s state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 25, Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of North Korea, guided the building of “an 8,700-tonnage nuclear-powered ...