Historia
This submarine, naval (nuclear) was built in 1985 by Vickers (VSEL) in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancs.
Notas históricas
In 1985 this vessel was a Royal Navy nuclear submarine that completed a submerged polar transit of the Northwest Passage under the command of Commander Lightoller RN.
In 1988 under the command of Commander I.S.H. Richards RN this vessel coordinated a full submerged transit of the Northwest Passage and surfaced as the North Pole with H.M.S. Superb. This vessel was afloat in 2004 and in 2024 she was awaiting disposal.
Propietarios y capitanes
In 1985-present (2024) she was owned by the Royal Navy.
Capitanes
Commander Lightoller RN (1985); Commander I.S.H. Richards RN (1988); Commander A.L. Coles RN (2004)
Referencias
- MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
