page_title: Trafalgar-class submarine
hierarchical_section_title: Trafalgar-class submarine
caption_attribution_description: English: Royal Navy nuclear attack submarine HMS Trafalgar departing 38 berth Southampton Docks, UK, 10th Dec 2008. In the background can be seen the Southampton University National Oceanographic Centre, and stacked on the dockside, scores of wind turbine blades manufactured on the Isle of Wight, and awaiting onward shipment.Image uploaded by me George.Hutchinson from a photograph taken and supplied by Brian Burnell. The photograph should be attributed to Brian Burnell.
context_page_description: The Trafalgar class is a class of nuclear-powered fleet submarines in service with the Royal Navy, and the successor to the Swiftsure class. Like the majority of Royal Navy nuclear submarines, all seven boats were constructed at Barrow-in-Furness shipyard, Cumbria. With three boats in commission and four retired, the class makes up half of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered ‘hunter-killer’ submarine force. The Trafalgar class is being gradually replaced by the larger and more capable Astute class, of which four are complete The name Trafalgar refers to the Battle of Trafalgar fought between the Royal Navy and the combined fleets of France and Spain in 1805.
context_section_description: The Trafalgar class is a class of nuclear-powered fleet submarines (SSNs) in service with the Royal Navy, and the successor to the Swiftsure class. Like the majority of Royal Navy nuclear submarines, all seven boats were constructed at Barrow-in-Furness shipyard, Cumbria. With three boats in commission and four retired, the class makes up half of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered ‘hunter-killer’ submarine force. The Trafalgar class is being gradually replaced by the larger and more capable Astute class, of which four are complete (there are three in commission)The name Trafalgar refers to the Battle of Trafalgar fought between the Royal Navy and the combined fleets of France and Spain in 1805.
caption: HMS Trafalgar in 2008
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