Trident nuclear submarine concludes record underwater deployment
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HMS Vengeance’s 217-day tour raises questions about slow pace of maintenance of ageing fleet and impact on crew
HMS Vengeance in Gare Loch on 24 January 2025, after departing the Faslane naval base in Scotland. Photograph: POphot Barry Wheeler/PAHMS Vengeance in Gare Loch on 24 January 2025, after departing the Faslane naval base in Scotland. Photograph: POphot Barry Wheeler/PATrident nuclear submarine concludes record underwater deployment
HMS Vengeance’s 217-day tour raises questions about slow pace of maintenance of ageing fleet and impact on crew
A Trident nuclear submarine has concluded a record seven-month deployment, returning to the Faslane naval base in Scotland, where its crew are expected to be greeted by senior members of the government .