British Royal Navy HMS Victorious S-29, SSBN   The second boat of four Vanguard class laid down at Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering, in Barrow. Victorious was laid down on December 3, 1987; launched September 29, 1993 and commissioned on January 7, 1995.   Back to History Index   Image Country Year Description Zambia 2001 HMS Victorious,SSBN S-29, 1992 (Vanguard class)