| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | SSBN1 |
| Fate: | Paid off 1995 and Laid up at Rosyth. Decommissioned in 1996. |
| 1975: | David Malcolm Jeffreys |
Laid Down by Rear Admiral Piercey Mills. Launched by Mrs Healy, wife of the then Secretary of State for Defence. First of her class to be fitted with Chevaline and carried out tests of the system in early 1982.
| 26-06-1964 | Laid Down |
| 25-02-1967 | Launched |
| 15-11-1968 | Completed |
| Length overall | 425 ft |
| Beam | 33 ft |
| Displacement | 7500 tons (surface) |
| 8400 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | In excess of 1000 ft |
| Speed | 20 knots (surface) / 25 knots (submerged) |
| 25 knots (submerged) | |
| No. of shafts | 1 |
| Armament | 6 x 21 inch bow tubes |
| 16 x Polaris A-3 tubes | |
| Complement | 143 (two crews) |
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Scotts (Clyde) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped Gateshead 9/49 | |
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| Length overall | 425 ft |
| Beam | 33 ft |
| Displacement | 7500 tons (surface) |
| 8400 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | In excess of 1000 ft |
| Speed | 20 knots (surface) / 25 knots (submerged) |
| 25 knots (submerged) | |
| No. of shafts | 1 |
| Armament | 6 x 21 inch bow tubes |
| 16 x Polaris A-3 tubes | |
| Complement | 143 (two crews) |
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Scotts (Clyde) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped Gateshead 9/49 | |
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