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Spain Took 5,831 Days to Launch Its New S-80 Plus-Class Submarine — Its Navy Has Been Running on Two Boats Built in the 1980s Ever Since

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Summary and Key Points: Defense expert Christian D. Orr examines Spain’s quiet resurgence in naval manufacturing amidst deepening geopolitical rifts with Washington. While tensions over NATO spending and base access dominate the headlines, the Spanish Navy is actively upgrading its aging fleet with the highly anticipated S-80 Plus-class (Isaac Peral-class) submarines. -Armed with heavy torpedoes […] The post Spain Took 5,831 Days to Launch Its N…

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The S-80 submarine program of the Spanish Navy continues to advance with new technical milestones. In this case it has been carried out the ignition by means of...

The fiasco of the Spanish ‘supersubmarine’: torpedoes that fail and damage in NATO missions Technical problems and the response of the Ministry of Defense Debate on the S-80 program Contribution of the Navy and historical-present article Profile of the authors of the article Virtues de Narciso Monturiol and its link to the S-80 Reflections on the S-80 project The Spanish naval industry and the Navy “collective resilience of the Navy” were streng…

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19FortyFive broke the news in on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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