@RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca • 1 year agoCanada takes step to acquire up to 12 submarines to guard Arcticwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square19arrow-up160
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minus-square@sailingbythelee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•1 year agoAnd they are helping the Aussies develop nuclear-powered subs, notably with UK reactors, though.
minus-square@Grimpen@lemmy.calinkfedilink1•1 year agoAlthough the US/Aus deal scuppered a Aus/France deal for subs IIRC.
minus-square@Jumpingspiderman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThe Chinese would have landed in Sydney by the time the French laid the keels for the subs in the deal they struck with Australia.
And they are helping the Aussies develop nuclear-powered subs, notably with UK reactors, though.
Although the US/Aus deal scuppered a Aus/France deal for subs IIRC.
The Chinese would have landed in Sydney by the time the French laid the keels for the subs in the deal they struck with Australia.