Barracuda class (Suffren)
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Barracuda class (Suffren)

Nuclear attack submarine

The Suffren class is a class of nuclear-powered attack submarines, designed by the French shipbuilder Naval Group (formerly DCNS) for the French Navy. It is intended to replace the Rubis class. Construction began in 2007 and the lead boat of the class, Suffren, was commissioned on 6 November 2020. It officially entered active service on 3 June 2022.

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Foto: Wikimedia Commons — Bosc d'Anjou from New York, NY, USA, U.S. Navy COMUUVGRU1 by Loren Nichols, Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided (proste licence / javna domena)