United Kingdom Submarine Nuclear Propulsion

Authors

  • Gareth Jones Independent Scholar, UK

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25602/GOLD.bjmh.v7i3.1571

Abstract

June 2019 saw the fiftieth anniversary of the first Royal Navy ‘Continuous at sea Deterrent’ patrol which was carried out by a nuclear-powered submarine equipped with the Polaris missile. This article looks at how the UK undertook the development and deployment of the nuclear propulsion plant for such submarines.

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Published

2021-11-19

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 3 (2021)

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Articles

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