In 2023 the UK’s planned dismantling of decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines in service got underway as the former HMS Swiftsure was dry-docked at Babcock’s shipyard in Rosyth ...

This is HMS Sceptre final deployment as she is to be decommissioned at the end of this year. The Swiftsure-class submarine arrived on April 6 on a goodwill visit that the Royal Navy says ...

The dismantling process has already started on three defueled submarines at Rosyth – HMS Swiftsure, HMS Resolution and HMS Revenge – with about 90% of the overall metal free from radioactivity.

As noted by The Lochside Press: HMS Triumph, the last of the Royal Navy ... The Trafalgar-class boats were designed as successors to the Swiftsure class and designated as “hunter-killers ...