HMS Renown (S26)
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| Career (UK) |
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| Name: |
HMS Renown |
| Builder: |
Cammell Laird, Birkenhead |
| Launched: |
25 February 1967 |
| Decommissioned: |
1996 |
| Badge: |
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| General characteristics |
| Class and type: |
Resolution-class ballistic missile submarine |
| Displacement: |
surfaced 7,500 tons; submerged 8,400 tons. |
| Length: |
425 ft (130 m) |
| Beam: |
33 ft (10 m) |
| Draught: |
30 ft 1 in (9.17 m) |
| Propulsion: |
1 × Vickers/Rolls-Royce PWR.1 pressurised-water nuclear reactor, 27,500 shp (20,500 kW); Propeller. |
| Speed: |
surface - 20 kn (37 km/h); submerged - 25 kn (46 km/h) |
| Range: |
Unlimited except by food supplies |
| Complement: |
143 (two crews) |
HMS Renown (S26) was the third of the Royal Navy's Resolution-class ballistic missile submarines.
Built by Cammell Laird and launched on 25 February 1967, she was decommissioned in 1996.
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