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HMNB Clyde
Bases and Stations

HMNB Clyde

HM Naval Base Clyde – commonly known throughout the Navy as Faslane – is the Royal Navy’s main presence in Scotland. It is home to the core of the Submarine Service, including the nation’s nuclear deterrent, and the new generation of hunter-killer submarines.

Location information

HMS Raider leaving HMNB Clyde

Role of the base

It is home to the core of the Submarine Service, including the nation’s nuclear deterrent, and the new generation of hunter-killer submarines.

The Royal Naval Armaments Depot at Coulport, 8 miles from Faslane, is responsible for the storage, processing, maintenance and issue of key elements of the UK's Trident Deterrent Missile System and the ammunitioning of all submarine embarked weapons.
HMS Raider leaving HMNB Clyde

King's Harbour Master Clyde

The King's Harbour Master Clyde ensures that every ship, boat and visitor makes a safe and orderly passage through the waters of the Dockyard Port of Clyde. You can track our ships' movement.
Track ship's movements in Clyde here

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HMNB Clyde

Contact Details

Address:
Faslane,
Helensburgh
G84 0EH
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Telephone: 01436 674321
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