The SSN-AUKUS, also known as the SSN-A and the Aukus-class submarine, is a planned class of nuclear-powered attack submarine intended to enter service with the United Kingdom's Royal Navy in the late
The Rolls-Royce Pressurised Water Reactor series has powered the Royal Navy's nuclear submarines since the Valiant class, commissioned in 1966. The series, through the PWR3+ reactor, will also power t
SSN-AUKUS
…train and patrol together and undertake joint maintenance and support. Components and parts will be shared with the US. The class will be powered by Rolls-Royce PWR3+ nuclear reactors. The submarines will displace over 10,000 tonnes. The United Kingdom began planning for the replacement of the Astute class of submarines…
HMS Valiant, the first British nuclear submarine to be powered by a British built reactor