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Old 3rd February 2023 | 01:41
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rattman
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Originally Posted by tartare
Naïve questions - would it be technically feasible to build modules in different countries and then assemble them into a full submarine in another?
Theres no practical or technical reason you cant, its only economics / politics. As it stands today modules for ships are built in one location and shipped to another to be assembled. Even recently Austal was announced that they would building 2 different types of modules for virginia and a columbia submarines where they would be barged to either GDEB for final assembly

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news...arine-program/
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