HMS Dreadnought (S124)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament Torpedoes
Torpedo_tubes
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built Dismantled_in_the_UK
gptkbp:class Dreadnought-class submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Secure communication systems
gptkbp:crew 120 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:displacement 4,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 8.5 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency gptkb:Pressurized_Water_Reactor
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1980
gptkbp:firstMatch Yes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First of its kind in the UK
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Dreadnought (S124)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:legacy Paved the way for future submarines.
gptkbp:length 90 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 90.5 meters
gptkbp:notableEvent First British nuclear submarine
gptkbp:notableFeature Cold War deterrence
Nuclear deterrence patrols
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange Unlimited
gptkbp:predecessor Porpoise-class submarine
gptkbp:propulsion Nuclear
gptkbp:replacedBy Vanguard-class submarine
gptkbp:retirementYear Technological obsolescence
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:services 1963
1980
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkbp:sonar Advanced sonar systems
gptkbp:speed 25 knots
gptkbp:successor Vanguard-class submarine
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Electronic surveillance systems
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 16 torpedoes