BRITAIN’S new nuclear attack submarine with a Rolls-Royce reactor and six torpedoes launched for the first time. HMS Agamemnon, the latest Royal Navy Astute Class attack sub, set off at BAE Systems in ...

If you are familiar with Greek mythology, or you've at least seen 2004's Troy movie, then the name Agamemnon might ring a bell or two. Not the most impressive of Greek kings, Agamemnon ruled over ...

The sixth of seven Royal Navy attack nuclear-powered submarines has been launched. The Astute-class HMS Agamemnon, named after the ancient Greek king, was hoisted into the water by BAE Systems in ...

The quarter century prior to 2026 was difficult for the UK's sovereign nuclear submarine building enterprise. It struggled to ...

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The Royal Navy’s penultimate Astute Class attack submarine attack submarine has been launched at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. HMS Agamemnon is the sixth of seven Astute Class submarines, ...

08:33, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Updated: 08:35, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Royal Navy plans to add two nuclear-powered attack submarines to its arsenal. Last week, King Charles III welcomed HMS Agamemnon, named after ...

The Royal Navy's production of new nuclear attack submarines has reached a huge milestone as the sixth of seven planned submarines has been unveiled in Barrow. The Royal Navy’s latest Astute-class ...