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Thursday, 18 July 2019

France launches its first Barracuda class nuclear attack submarine

The Suffren is the first of the Barracuda class nuclear attack submarines

France has launched the first of its six next-generation nuclear attack submarines in a ceremony in Cherbourg. On July 12, 2019, President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron presided over the unveiling of SNA Suffren before a crowd of construction personnel and dignitaries. It is the first of the Barracuda class that will replace the French Navy's aging fleet of Rubis-class boats.

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