Britain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ceremony marked the "birth" of the nuclear-powered and armed HMS Dreadnought, ...

The Royal Navy plans to operate the four new Dreadnought-class submarines for at least 30 years. The Royal Navy is getting closer to introducing a new type of nuclear submarine. In March, the British ...

The British Royal Navy has laid the keel for its largest-ever nuclear submarine. Traditionally, governments have held ceremonies for the laying of the keel on notable projects, as it signifies the ...

Did you know that there are more airplanes in the ocean than submarines in the sky? That’s how one meme goes these days, but we’re pretty sure it has nothing to do with aircraft technology adapted for ...

The keel for the latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down during a ceremony at the Devonshire Dock Hall at BAE Systems’ state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in Barrow-in-Furness.

U.K.'s new Dreadnought nuclear submarine finally starts construction. A handout picture obtained on February 16, 2009 from the Ministry of Defence shows British submarine HMS Vanguard sailing up the ...

With regard to weapons, the HMS Dreadnought and its sister ships are expected to be armed with four 533 mm heavy torpedo tubes and 12 ballistic missile launch tubes for the Lockheed Trident II D5 ...