BAE Systems: Royal Navy's Newest Hunter-killer Submarine Sets Sail
September 26, 2026
September 26, 2026
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release:
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Royal Navy's newest hunter-killer submarine sets sail
25 September 2026
The UK's newest Astute class submarine, HMS Agamemnon, has taken a major step towards mission readiness as it leaves BAE Systems' shipyard in the Royal Port of Barrow-in-Furness and heads out to open sea for the first time.
The 7,400-tonne, 97-metre-long attack . . .
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Royal Navy's newest hunter-killer submarine sets sail
25 September 2026
The UK's newest Astute class submarine, HMS Agamemnon, has taken a major step towards mission readiness as it leaves BAE Systems' shipyard in the Royal Port of Barrow-in-Furness and heads out to open sea for the first time.
The 7,400-tonne, 97-metre-long attack . . .