HMS Vengeance (S138)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Trident_II_missiles
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Vanguard-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1968
gptkbp:complement 135 crew members
gptkbp:decommissioned 1992
gptkbp:displacement 15,900 tons
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._H._Houghton
gptkb:Captain_David_A._W._H._Houghton
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Vengeance (S138)
gptkbp:launched 1964
gptkbp:length 150 meters
gptkbp:nickname Vengeance
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Tested_Trident_missile_system
Participated in disaster relief efforts
Conducted surveillance operations
Conducted humanitarian missions
Involved in maritime security operations
Participated in anti-piracy operations
Involved in anti-submarine warfare training
Engaged in intelligence gathering missions
Conducted training for new submariners
Visited various ports worldwide
Conducted port visits for diplomatic purposes
Engaged in joint training with allied forces
Conducted deterrent patrols
Involved in strategic deterrence policy
Served as a strategic deterrent
Underwent major refit in 1980s
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Deployed_during_Gulf_War
Participated_in_Cold_War_patrols
Involved_in_joint_exercises_with_US_Navy
Participated_in_Royal_Navy's_100th_anniversary
Participated_in_exercises_with_NATO_allies
Participated_in_naval_exercises_in_the_Arctic
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:HMS_Resolution_(S22)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Nuclear
gptkbp:services 1960
1992
gptkbp:status In service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Vigilant_(S30)