Since the retirement of the HMS Dreadnought submarine in 1963, the British Royal Navy has maintained a large number of nuclear attack submarines. Indeed, HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear attack submarine (SSN) to ever sink an enemy warship in war. But the British Navy has experienced a transformation crisis over the past decade, shrinking in size and composition. The latest nuclear-powered submarine, the Astute class, has become an important component of the future of the British Navy.
The British Navy operates nineteen nuclear attack submarines. Like the United States, the fall of the Soviet Union changed the requirements for a British Navy submarine fleet that was originally expected to build a submarine fleet equivalent to Trafalgar Mark II: submarines focused on anti-submarine warfare, which were expected to defeat Soviet submarines . , which is expected to defeat Soviet submarines. , which is expected to defeat Soviet submarines. in the North Atlantic and Arctic, reports NationalInterest.
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