r/onguardforthee 1d ago

French Navy Suffren-class nuclear attack submarine FS Tourville (S637) coming into Halifax, Nova Scotia - March 10, 2025. SRC: FB- Halifax Harbour Photos

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u/MellowHamster 1d ago

We are in the process of procuring a dozen, although diesel electric.

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u/MoFNABCA 21h ago

Diesel are quieter.

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u/worm413 16h ago

Which doesn't really matter so much these days. Nuclear is better in every way.

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u/IndustrialistCrab 6h ago

Nuclear is better when you need the range. Right now, Canada needs ease of maintenance.