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The Royal Navy’s four Vanguard-class submarines are the cornerstone of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.

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But even they are dwarfed by the devastating power of warheads on Britain’s Trident 2 missiles. Each Trident 2 missile can carry up to eight nuclear warheads.

Like the other Ohio-class boats, it was initially designed as part of the US strategic nuclear deterrent fleet armed with Trident II D5 nuclear ballistic missiles.

The UK's nuclear weapons The UK has around 225 nuclear warheads and the Vanguard Submarines carries around 16 Trident II D5 nuclear missiles.

The Continuous At Sea Deterrent is the UK's longest ever sustained military operation, with four Vanguard-class submarines that can carry Trident missiles.

New Mexico was robbed of the top spot by Washington at the time, with a huge number of Trident I (850) and Trident II (1,100) — the missile pictured above — W76s kept at Bangor.

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