# Top 10 Most Advanced Nuclear Submarines: The 8th One Has a Shocking Diving Depth
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4. ## Type 096 Tang Class
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Type 096 submarine of China combines innovative quantum navigation and communication technologies. The sophisticated hull coating of the vessel makes use of metamaterials capable of active adaptation to ambient water conditions, hence improving stealth capabilities. While the enhanced life support systems can last the crew for long underwater operations, its automated damage control systems use AI-driven robots for emergency repairs.