HMS Superb (S109)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Superb
- Launch Year
- 1974
- Type
- Submarine
- Class
- Swiftsure-class submarine
- Pennant Number
- S109
- Launched
- 1974
- Built at
- Vickers
- Commissioned
- 1976
- Armament
- Torpedoes
- Propulsion
- Nuclear propulsion
- Role
- Attack submarine
- Notable for
- Cold War patrols
- Fate
- Decommissioned 2008
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Superb was a Royal Navy submarine of the swiftsure-class submarine.
Service History
HMS Superb served primarily in attack submarine duties and is noted for cold war patrols.
Historical Significance
HMS Superb forms part of the history of British submarine and the evolution of swiftsure-class submarine.