Trident nuclear programme

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Trident_nuclear_programme
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nuclear weapons programme
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:controversy nuclear disarmament debate
gptkbp:cost tens of billions of pounds
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:marine
gptkbp:enteredService 1994
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trident nuclear programme
gptkbp:location gptkb:HMNB_Clyde
gptkbp:missile_maintenance gptkb:Kings_Bay,_Georgia,_USA
gptkbp:missile_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:primary_weapon_system gptkb:Trident_II_D5_missile
gptkbp:purpose nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:renewal_decision 2016 UK Parliament vote
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Polaris_programme
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:submarines 4
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dreadnought-class_submarine_(planned)
gptkbp:warheadType thermonuclear
UK-designed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMNB_Faslane
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:foreign_relations_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:UK_Continuous_At-Sea_Deterrent_(CASD)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5