A disgraced former Royal Navy captain who was at the centre of a submarine sex scandal has taken up a role in reputation and ...

What You Need to Know: In February 2009, the British HMS Vanguard and French Le Triomphant, both nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, collided in the Atlantic Ocean during routine patrols ...

A NUCLEAR submarine ran so low on food during a six-month patrol its sailors were ordered to share rations. Crew divvied up sweets and hunted for leftover food. Medics feared a “serious loss of ...

Britain’s HMS Vanguard, the first of her namesake, was launched in 1993. She was intended to replace Britain’s long-serving ...

Type: Nuclear ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) In service: Since 1994 (with HMS Vanguard as the first of the class) Propulsion: Nuclear-powered, enabling extended submerged operation without ...

Medics feared a “serious loss of life” from fatigue and concentration lapses. The Vanguard-class vessel had to patrol for well over six months owing to a shortage of working subs. Plans to ...

HMS Vengeance is one of the UK's four Vanguard Class submarines, designed to carry the UK's Trident nuclear missiles. Together they form the backbone of the UK's continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent.

Each of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered Astute-class fleet submarines (SSNs) has been outfitted with many technological ...