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Trafalgar was decommissioned on 4 December 2009 at Devenport.
Class & type: Trafalgar-class submarine
Displacement: 5,300 tonnes, submerged
Propulsion:
Single Rolls Royce PWR1 nuclear reactor driving
2 × GEC steam turbines
2 × W.H. Allen turbo generators; 3.2 MW
2 × Paxman diesel alternators 2,800 shp (2.1 MW)
Range: Limited by food and maintenance requirements only
Complement: 130
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 land-attack missiles
Spearfish heavyweight torpedoes.