HMS Turbulent (S87)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Turbulent
- Launch Year
- 1982
- Type
- Submarine
- Class
- Trafalgar-class submarine
- Pennant Number
- S87
- Launched
- 1982
- Built at
- Vickers
- Commissioned
- 1984
- Armament
- Torpedoes and missiles
- Propulsion
- Nuclear propulsion
- Role
- Attack submarine
- Notable for
- Cold War and post-Cold War service
- Fate
- Decommissioned 2012
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Turbulent was a Royal Navy submarine of the trafalgar-class submarine.
Service History
HMS Turbulent served primarily in attack submarine duties and is noted for cold war and post-cold war service.
Historical Significance
HMS Turbulent forms part of the history of British submarine and the evolution of trafalgar-class submarine.