HMS Conqueror (S48)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Conqueror
- Type
- Submarine
- Class
- Churchill-class submarine
- Pennant Number
- S48
- Launched
- 1969
- Built at
- Cammell Laird
- Commissioned
- 1971
- Armament
- Torpedoes
- Propulsion
- Nuclear propulsion
- Role
- Attack submarine
- Notable for
- Sank ARA General Belgrano
- Fate
- Decommissioned 1990
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear submarine to have sunk an enemy warship in combat.