The most advanced hunter-killer submarine in the Royal Navy has sailed in the water for the first time.HMS Agamemnon, one of the new Astute-class submarines, was formally launched earlier today. Engineers carried out a delicate operation to move the 7,

HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy's sixth Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, has completed its construction phase at Barrow-in-Furness and will soon be launched into the water.

BRITAIN’S new nuclear attack submarine with a Rolls-Royce reactor and six torpedoes launched for the first time. HMS Agamemnon, the latest Royal Navy Astute Class attack sub, set off at BAE

The Royal Navy's production of new nuclear attack submarines has reached a huge milestone as the sixth of seven planned submarines has been unveiled in Barrow.

The sixth of seven Royal Navy attack nuclear-powered submarines has been launched. The Astute-class HMS Agamemnon, named after the ancient Greek king, was hoisted into the water by BAE Systems in Barrow-in Furness.