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On June 16, 2025, Naval Group announced a contract with Royal IHC to support the construction of the new Orka-class submarines for the Dutch Navy. www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

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HMS Anson (S123) Astute-class submarine with personnel transfer off of Gibraltar - June 16, 2025 SRC: TW-@Gibdan1

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#SubMonday #Submarines German Navy Type 212A-class Batch I diesel-electric/AIP attack submarine FGS U-34 (S-184) participating in the exercise "Grüener Aal 2025". Photo by Edward Valentin Coates/Forsvaret, June 11, 2025.

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#SubMonday #Submarines Russian Navy Pacific Fleet Project 877 Paltus/KILO-class diesel-electric attack submarine in dry dock in Vladivostok, 2013.

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#SubSunday #Submarines Royal Navy Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine HMS Astute (S-119), April 28, 2025. Photo by POPhot James Clarke/RN.

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#SubSaturday #Submarines German Navy Type 212A-class Batch I diesel-electric/AIP attack submarine FGS U-34 (S-184) & Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utvær (S-303) during exercise "Grüener Aal 2025". Photo by Henrik S. Andersen/Forsvaret.

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#SubSaturday #Submarines Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utvær (S-303) conducting WINCHEX with Danish Seahawk helicopter during exercise "Grüener Aal 2025". Photos by Ørjan Andreassen/Forsvaret.

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#NavalNews How it started vs. how it's going. North Korean shipyard director & Navy CiC became unpersons.

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HMS Astute (S119) Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine leaving Plymouth, England - June 13, 2025 SRC: TW-@Rockhoppas

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#SubFriday 1/10 LA-class Flight II (VLS) nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720) with her VLS hatches open, showing badges of some famous WWII USN submarines. Tang-class USS Tang (SS-306) - she sank 33 ships and was sunk during the last engagement by a circular run of her torpedo.

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Of great interest There are also barges positioned to protect the dry dock there where the massive Assault Carrier (LHD) Ivan Rogov is under construction

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#SubWednesday #Submarines Japan Maritime Self-defence Forces Sōryū-class (16SS) diesel-electric attack submarine surfacing in the Sagami Bay during 2015 JMSDF Fleet Review rehearsal, October 15, 2015. Photo by JMSDF.

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SonarTech, a South Korean company specializing in sonar, unveiled a unmanned surface vessel (USV) for both anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and mine warfare missions at MADEX 2025 🇰🇷 www.navalnews.com/event-news/m...

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Operation Spiders Web I resisted a hot take. So, on sober reflection… Op Spiderweb was one of the most impressive, and strategic attacks ever. Short thread 🧵 #russia #Ukraine

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Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force Taigei-class submarine coming into Yokosuka, Japan with full bugle salute - June 10, 2025 SRC: TW-@Gov_Vessel_fan

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#SubSunday #Submarines #History Bow of Imperial German Navy Type UE II-class minelaying submarine SM "U-124" lying in Portland Harbour before her scrapping in Swansea, 1919. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM_U-124

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A “submarines-as-a-service” model—leveraging private industry and allied diesel-electric submarine producers—presents a way to quickly field Navy-trained, civilian-crewed undersea vessels that can fill critical training and development gaps 🇺🇸 www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

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#SubSunday #Submarines Vietnam People's Navy first indigenous TN 75-class midget submarine VPNS "43" with her support ship VPNS "832", photos released mid May, 2025. TN 75 ("Tàu Ngầm", Submarine) design is based on the North Korean Yugo-class midget submarines purchased by Vietnam in 1997.

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#SubSaturday #Submarines Swedish Navy HKP 4A (Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight) helicopter with Sjöormen-class (A11) diesel-electric attack submarine.

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Rare sight!

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KONGSBERG and TKMS sign partnership agreement entered a cooperation agreement aimed at fostering further close industrial collaboration to support the defence requirements of Norway, Germany and other allied countries 🇳🇴 🇩🇪 www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

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Whoever runs the modern-submarines.com site is extremely good with copy & paste and source omitting🤬 Left: story about OSCAR II-class SSGN Orel (K-226) Right: my story about OSCAR II-class SSGN Orel (K-266). Verbatim. I wrote the propeller shaft Twitter thread back in 2023: x.com/Saturnax1/st...

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A New Hybrid Navy What the Strategic Defence Review means for the Navy, explainer of SDR (Strategic Defence Reciew) by @salisbot.bsky.social

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USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) Virginia-class Block II attack submarine coming into Norfolk, Virginia - June 4, 2025 SRC: YT- ThimbleShoalsShipwatching

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Babcock announced that they have reached a major milestone on the demonstrator programme to fully dismantle and recycle a UK decommissioned nuclear-powered submarine, with the first major cut made on the demonstrator submarine’s exterior 🇬🇧☢️ www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

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#SubWednesday #Submarines Decommissioned Swiftsure-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine HMS Swiftsure (S-126) with her fin removed in Rosyth. "She is on course to be fully dismantled by end of 2026, the first nuclear submarine to be disposed of by the UK." Photo & info by @navylookout.bsky.social

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UPDATE Ukraine's SBU attack the Kerch bridge again today, this time targeting one of the support columns. Initial information suggests an underwater approach, to be confirmed. Appears that the bridge was damaged but not destroyed. #OSINT

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