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The Swiftsure class attack submarine was an evolutionary development of the Valiant/Churchill class; it incorporated new techniques of noise suppression in machinery, a more slippery shape, and a new homegrown reactor design. The last 2 in service were replaced with Astute class subs at eyewatering expense.