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HMS Vigilant
Royal Navy Vanguard Class submarine HMS Vigilant returning to HMNB Clyde after her extended deployment.
The four Vanguard-class submarines form the UKs strategic nuclear deterrent force. Each of the the four boats is armed with Trident 2 D5 nuclear missiles. Like all submarines the Vanguard Class are steam powered, their reactors converting water into steam to drive the engines and generate electricity
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Credit: MoD/Crown copyright (year)
Media ID 15229224
© Crown copyright
Equipment Nuclear Royal Navy Ssbn Submarine Vanguard Class Trident
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The print captures the majestic return of HMS Vigilant, a Vanguard Class submarine, to HMNB Clyde after an extended deployment. As part of the UK's strategic nuclear deterrent force, this formidable vessel is armed with Trident 2 D5 nuclear missiles. The sheer power and capability of these submarines are awe-inspiring. Steeped in history and tradition, the Royal Navy's Vanguard Class submarines play a crucial role in safeguarding national security. Their steam-powered engines and reactors convert water into steam, propelling them through the depths while generating electricity for various systems on board. HMS Vigilant stands as a symbol of strength and resilience as it emerges from its mission unscathed. This photograph encapsulates both the mightiness of this vessel and the dedication of those who serve aboard her. In an era where global tensions persist, these submarines represent our nation's commitment to maintaining peace through deterrence. They silently patrol beneath the waves, ready to defend against any potential threat that may arise. CPOA (Phot) Thomas McDonald has skillfully captured this momentous occasion in his photograph. It serves as a reminder not only of our naval prowess but also highlights the unwavering dedication and professionalism exhibited by all members of our Armed Forces.
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