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Old 7th March 2023 | 00:55
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We’ll know next Monday (US West Coast time).

Despite what this article says, I suspect that it will be a British designed hull with a US reactor (probably S9G). It would be difficult to squeeze a PWR3 reactor into a smaller diameter Virginia hull as indicated in this article.

https://breakingdefense.com/2023/03/...nak-in-person/
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