HMS Dreadnought (S 101)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament Nuclear missiles
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:class Dreadnought-class submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1963-03-15
gptkbp:crew 120 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1980
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1980-03-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:design Submarine_design_by_the_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:displacement 4,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 8.5 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Pressurized water reactor
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapping in 1980
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1980.
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1963
1979
gptkbp:firstMatch Yes
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Cammell_Laird_shipyard
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First of the Royal Navy's nuclear fleet
gptkbp:homePort Faslane Naval Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Dreadnought (S 101)
gptkbp:internationalRelations Part_of_NATO_forces
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future submarine designs
gptkbp:length 90 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 90.5 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:missileSystem gptkb:Submarine-launched_ballistic_missiles
gptkbp:notableEvent First British nuclear submarine
gptkbp:notableFeature Nuclear reactor technology
gptkbp:operationalRole Strategic deterrence
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Royal_Navy_Submarine_Service
Retired
gptkbp:productionYears 1963-1980
gptkbp:propulsion Nuclear power
Nuclear propulsion
gptkbp:range Unlimited range underwater
gptkbp:replacedBy Vanguard-class submarines
gptkbp:retirementYear Obsolescence
gptkbp:services 1963
1980
gptkbp:significance Pioneered_nuclear_submarine_technology_in_the_UK
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkbp:speed 25 knots
gptkbp:successor Vanguard-class submarine
gptkbp:supportRole Training for submarine crews
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 6 torpedo tubes