HMS Talent (S92)

	Talent in the Mediterranean Sea, October 2013.
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Talent
Ordered	10 September 1984
Builder	Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Barrow-in-Furness
Laid down	13 May 1986
Launched	15 April 1988
Sponsored by	The Princess Royal
Commissioned	12 May 1990
Decommissioned	20 May 2022
Homeport	HMNB Clyde, Faslane
Identification	S92
Status	Decommissioned
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General characteristics
Class & type	Trafalgar-class submarine
Displacement	Surfaced: 4,500 to 4,800 t (4,700 long tons; 5,300 short tons); Submerged: 5,200 to 5,300 t (5,200 long tons; 5,800 short tons);
Length	85.4 m (280 ft 2 in)
Beam	9.8 m (32 ft 2 in)
Draught	9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
Propulsion	1 × Rolls-Royce PWR1 nuclear reactor, HEU 93.5%; 2 × GEC steam turbines; 2 × WH Allen turbo generators; 3.2 MW; 2 × Paxman diesel generators 2,800 shp (2.1 MW); 1 × pump jet propulsor; 1 × motor for emergency drive; 1 × auxiliary retractable prop;
Speed	Over 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph), submerged
Range	Unlimited
Complement	130
Sensors &; processing systems	Sonar 2076
Electronic warfare; & decoys	2 × SSE Mk8 launchers for Type 2066 and Type 2071 torpedo decoys; RESM Racal UAP passive intercept; CESM Outfit CXA; SAWCS decoys carried from 2002;
Armament	5 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes with stowage for up to 30 weapons:; Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles; Spearfish heavyweight torpedoes;

HMS Talent is the sixth of seven Trafalgar-class nuclear submarines operated by the Royal Navy from 1990 until 2022. It was built at Barrow-in-Furness.

History
Talent in the Mediterranean Sea, October 2013.
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Talent
Ordered	10 September 1984
Builder	Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Barrow-in-Furness
Laid down	13 May 1986
Launched	15 April 1988
Sponsored by	The Princess Royal
Commissioned	12 May 1990
Decommissioned	20 May 2022
Homeport	HMNB Clyde, Faslane
Identification	S92
Status	Decommissioned
Badge
General characteristics
Class & type	Trafalgar-class submarine
Displacement	Surfaced: 4,500 to 4,800 t (4,700 long tons; 5,300 short tons) Submerged: 5,200 to 5,300 t (5,200 long tons; 5,800 short tons)
Length	85.4 m (280 ft 2 in)
Beam	9.8 m (32 ft 2 in)
Draught	9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
Propulsion	1 × Rolls-Royce PWR1 nuclear reactor, HEU 93.5% 2 × GEC steam turbines 2 × WH Allen turbo generators; 3.2 MW 2 × Paxman diesel generators 2,800 shp (2.1 MW) 1 × pump jet propulsor 1 × motor for emergency drive 1 × auxiliary retractable prop
Speed	Over 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph), submerged
Range	Unlimited
Complement	130
Sensors & processing systems	Sonar 2076
Electronic warfare & decoys	2 × SSE Mk8 launchers for Type 2066 and Type 2071 torpedo decoys RESM Racal UAP passive intercept CESM Outfit CXA SAWCS decoys carried from 2002
Armament	5 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes with stowage for up to 30 weapons: Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles Spearfish heavyweight torpedoes