Trafalgar Class Submarine - Submarines of The Class

Submarines of The Class

Pennant
number
Name Hull Hull builder Ordered Laid down Launched Accepted
into service
Commissioned Estimated
building cost
S107 Trafalgar 1 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 7 April 1977 25 April 1979 1 July 1981 13 July 1983 27 May 1983 £
S87 Turbulent 2 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 28 July 1978 8 May 1980 1 December 1982 30 July 1984 28 April 1984 £160,000,000
S88 Tireless 3 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 5 July 1979 6 June 1981 17 March 1984 30 October 1985 5 October 1985 £
S90 Torbay 4 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 26 June 1981 3 December 1982 8 March 1985 2 March 1987 7 February 1987 £175,000,000
S91 Trenchant 5 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 22 March 1983 28 October 1985 3 November 1986 7 February 1989 14 January 1989 £
S92 Talent 6 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 10 September 1984 13 May 1986 15 April 1988 12 May 1990 £
S93 Triumph 7 Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering 3 January 1986 2 February 1987 16 February 1991 12 October 1991 £

In 1982, Jane's Fighting Ships recorded: "Estimated cost of fourth submarine £175 million including equipment and weapon system when fitted." In 1986, Jane's recorded that the average cost for this class was £200 million at 1984-5 prices.

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