France unveils plans for new barracuda SSNsPreston, AntonySea Power
First French Barracuda SSN commences sea trials The French Navy's first Suffren-class (Barracuda) nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN), , has...Jane's Navy InternationalEmmanuel Huberdeau, London
An unlikely partnership has been forged between space technology company EADS Astrium and shipbuilder DCNS for the provision of air-reconditioning units in the French Navy's Barracuda-class submarines. It will be the first time that EADS Astrium has transferred its carbon dioxide scrubbing process ...
萨弗伦号(Suffren)是法国海军的六艘“梭鱼”级SSN中的第一艘,标志着开始海试和第一次海上潜水。 资料来源:法国国防部 The French Navy's first Suffren-class (Barracuda) nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN),Suffren, has performed its first static dive test, marking the beginning of the boat's at-s...
The sea trials of the Suffren, the first Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, have just begun. They will enable the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) and the French Navy to test the performances of the submarine at sea before her delivery later this year. A total of six Barracuda...
“Rubis Amethyste Class submarines are to be replaced by the Barracuda Class nuclear powered attack submarines.” Propulsion The propulsion system of the Rubis Amethyste is a nuclear-powered turbo-electric system. The pressure water reactor (PWR) CAS 48 provides 48MW. A diesel-electric SEMT-Pielsti...
Production of the first Barracuda-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) for the French Navy has commenced with a ceremony at the DCNS yard in Cherbourg, France. The milestone event on 19 December came almost exactly a year after a EUR1.3 billion (USD1.86 billion) contract for the 5,...
Commissioned into service at Brest on 3 June, the attack submarine Suffren is the first of six next-generation Barracuda-class submarines for the French Marine Nationale.Eric WertheimUnited States Naval Institute. Proceedings
An unlikely partnership has been forged between space technology company EADS Astrium and shipbuilder DCNS for the provision of air-reconditioning units in the French Navy's Barracuda-class submarines. It will be the first time that EADS Astrium has transferred its carbon dioxide scrubbing process ...