Dreadnought-class Nuclear Submarine Programme
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Source: NW Mail
The Royal Navy's next generation of nuclear submarines, the Dreadnought-class, is being built at BAE Systems' Barrow site. Four boats will be built: HMS Dreadnought, HMS Valiant, HMS Warspite, and HMS King George VI. The first boat is expected to enter service in the early 2030s.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear
- Location
- Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NW Mail
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Description | The Royal Navy's next generation of nuclear submarines, the Dreadnought-class, is being built at BAE Systems' Barrow site. Four boats will be built: HMS Dreadnought, HMS Valiant, HMS Warspite, and HMS King George VI. The first boat is expected to enter service in the early 2030s. |
Original sector | Defence |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Cumbria |
City | Barrow-in-Furness |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-31 |
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