gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Submarine
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:Trident_II_missiles
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gptkbp:beam
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12.8 meters
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Vickers_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering
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gptkbp:class
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Vanguard-class
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1993
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment
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Advanced satellite communications
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gptkbp:crew
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135 personnel
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Symbol_of_British_naval_power
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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Active
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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Still in service
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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North_Atlantic
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gptkbp:design
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Double hull construction
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gptkbp:displacement
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15,900 tons
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gptkbp:draft
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12.5 meters
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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Low emissions
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gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer
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gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._McGowan
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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Continued service until 2030s
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First of the Vanguard class
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gptkbp:homePort
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Faslane Naval Base
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Vanguard (S182)
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:isProminentIn
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Yes
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gptkbp:landmark
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Photonic mast
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gptkbp:launched
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1992
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gptkbp:length
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150 meters
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gptkbp:lengthOverall
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150 meters
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gptkbp:maintenance
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Faslane Naval Base
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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25 knots
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances
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Documentaries on naval operations
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gptkbp:missileSystem
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16
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment
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Inertial navigation system
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Strategic deterrent
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Continuous at-sea deterrence patrols
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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Unlimited
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Fully operational
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Collaboration with defense contractors
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gptkbp:propulsion
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Nuclear
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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Open days at naval bases
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment
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Ongoing upgrades to systems
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gptkbp:security
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Low acoustic signature
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gptkbp:serviceStartDate
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1993
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:HMS_Victorious_(S29)
gptkb:HMS_Vigilant_(S30)
gptkb:HMS_Vengeance_(S31)
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gptkbp:sonar
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Bow-mounted sonar
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:HMS_Dreadnought_(S101)
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Submarine_Command_System
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gptkbp:survivability
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High
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gptkbp:torpedoSystem
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4
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_Submarine_School
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