Dreadnought and Astute Class Submarines

Submarine programmes for the UK Royal Navy delivered with partners.

Description

BAE Systems works as part of the Dreadnought Alliance, alongside partners Rolls-Royce and the Submarine Delivery Agency, to deliver the Dreadnought programme.

The Astute class equips the UK Royal Navy with its largest and most powerful fleet of attack submarines. The Sea page also lists Collins class submarine periscope support, with BAE Systems Australia manufacturing, building, sustaining and upgrading the periscope systems for the Royal Australian Navy.

Applications

UK Royal Navy submarine fleet

Compact Steering Unit (CSU) Waterjet

MJP Compact Steering Unit (CSU): mixed-flow duplex stainless steel waterjet series from 2,500 to 24,000 kW for vessels of 26–200 m, with classic reversing bucket for narrow installations and composite, steel or aluminium intakes.

Software

Scandinavian Micro Systems

Onboard IT Networks & IP Telephony (Kerio)

Kerio Control next-generation firewall with VLAN management, MyKerio remote management, usage reporting, and Kerio Operator VoIP phone system for onboard IT networks.

Equipment

Cospolich

Modular Undercounter Refrigerators & Freezers

Undercounter refrigerators and freezers from 10 to 30 cu/ft, plus a hatchable refrigerated medical locker for submarines.