HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy’s most advanced hunter-killer submarine, has made a significant step forward, being moved into the water for the first time.
Agamemnon, the penultimate Astute-class submarine that is being built for the Silent Service, was formally launched at BAE Systems’ facility in Barrow.
A delicate operation took place to move the 7,400-tonne boat from the construction hall into the basin.
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