| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | SSBN1 |
| Fate: | Paid off May 1992 after completing 56 deterrent patrols and laid up at Rosyth. |
Launched by Lady Law, wife of the Controller of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sir Horace Law.
Fired her first Polaris missile in June 1970 and undertook her first operational patrol the following September.
Received her Chevaline update in 1988.
| 00-05-1965 | Laid Down |
| 15-03-1968 | Launched |
| 04-12-1969 | Completed |
| 19-04-1975 | Recommissioned at HM Naval Base Rosyth |
| 04-09-1982 | Recommissioned a second time at HM Naval Base Rosyth |
| 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: T Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in December 1966 at Faslane. | |
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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: T Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in December 1966 at Faslane. | |
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