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Electric Boat is a subsidiary of General Dynamics that builds submarines for the US Navy. It has a hull-fabrication and outfitting facility in Quonset Point, Rhode Island, and a design and engineering facility in New London, Connecticut.
Learn about the history of electric boats, from the first practical models in the 1880s to the modern solar-powered vessels. Find out how electric boats work, what types of components and drive trains they use, and why they are environmentally friendly and cost-effective.
USS Idaho is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine named after the state of Idaho. It was launched in August 2024 and is expected to be commissioned in 2025.
Learn about the latest class of nuclear-powered fleet submarines in service with the Royal Navy, built by BAE Systems Submarines at Barrow-in-Furness. Find out their history, design, features, armament, and operational status.
General Dynamics is a Fortune 100 company that produces aircraft, submarines, tanks, and other military equipment. It was formed in 1952 by the merger of Electric Boat and Canadair, and has subsidiaries in 45 countries.
SSN (X) is a future nuclear-powered attack submarine program of the US Navy to succeed the Virginia and Seawolf classes. It aims to develop advanced technologies and capabilities for stealth, sensor, and firepower missions in the 2050-plus timeframe.
USS Oregon is a nuclear powered attack submarine in the United States Navy, commissioned in 2022. She is the fourth vessel to carry the name Oregon, the 33rd state of US, and the 20th Virginia -class submarine.
The Los Angeles class, also known as the 688 class, is a nuclear-powered fast attack submarine in service with the U.S. Navy since 1976. It is the largest and most numerous class of attack submarines in the world, with 62 built and 24 remaining active.