BAE launches Anson submarine at British worksite
BAE launches Anson submarine at British worksite By (0) Anson, the fifth of seven Astute-class submarines BAE is building for the British Royal Navy, was launched on Tuesday. Photo courtesy of BAE Systems April 20 (UPI) -- BAE launched Anson, the fifth of seven Astute-class attack submarines it is building for the British Royal Navy, at its worksite in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, in Britain. The submarine was moved out from Devonshire Dock Hall and entered the water for the first time Tuesday, according to a press release from the contractor. Advertisement "The launch marks an important mil...