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HMS Vigilant

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Class : Ballistic missile submarine - Vanguard class
Country : The United Kingdom
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History
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Keel laid : 16 February 1991
Launched : 14 October 1995
Commissioned : 2 November 1996
Specifications
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Displacement :15,900 tonnes, submerged
Length :149.9 m (491 ft 10 in)
Width :12.8 m (42 ft 0 in)
Draft:12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Propulsion :1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor 2 × GEC turbines; 27,500 shp (20.5 MW) 1 × shaft, pump jet propulsor 2 × auxiliary retractable propulsion motors 2 × WH Allen turbo generators (6 MW) 2 × Paxman diesel alternators; 2,700 shp (2.0 MW)
Speed :In excess of 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph), submerged
Range :Only limited by food and maintenance requirements.
Crew :135
Military equipment
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Sensors :BAE Systems SMCS Kelvin Hughes Type 1007 I-band navigation radar Thales Underwater Systems Type 2054 composite sonar suite comprising: Marconi / Ferranti Type 2046 towed array sonar Type 2043 hull-mounted active and passive search sonar Type 2082 passive
Weapon systems :
Electronic warfare and decoys :Two SSE Mk10 launchers for Type 2066 and Type 2071 torpedo decoys RESM Racal UAP passive intercept
Armament :4 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes for: Spearfish heavyweight torpedoes 16 ballistic missile tubes for: 16 × Lockheed Trident II D5 SLBMs (carrying up to 48 nuclear warheads )
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