US EditionFrench company Naval Group has been selected to build 4 new submarines for the Dutch navy
- Naval Group will provide a conventionally-powered version of its Barracuda-class submarine to replace the Dutch navy’s four Walrus-class attack submarines.
- The French shipbuilder is expected to deliver the first two vessels within 10 years after signing the contract.
- The first Walrus-class attack submarine was retired in October, as stated by the Dutch Ministry of Defence.
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Defence: As expected, the Netherlands awards the order for four new submarines to the French state-owned Naval Group. The news was already...
The Hague wants to replace its Walrus by buying four “Barracudas” for more than 4 billion euros. The French manufacturer was competing with the German ThyssenKrupp and the Dutch-Swedish Damen-Saab consortium.
French Naval Group awarded billion-dollar Dutch submarine deal
The Netherlands announced Friday it has chosen France's Naval Group for a contract to build four attack submarines for its navy. worth billions of euros. The deal is controversial in the Netherlands as local politicians wanted a Dutch manufacturer.
The information had leaked a few days ago but it is now official. The French naval group Naval Group will provide 4 submarines to the Netherlands. It is quite surprising when talking about d.
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