HMS Vanguard, launched in 1992, is the lead boat of the United Kingdom’s Vanguard-class submarines, which carry the nation’s Trident nuclear deterrent. As the backbone of the Royal Navy’s continuous at-sea deterrent, it is equipped with stealth features, advanced sonar, and long-range SLBMs. \n\nThis 36-inch handcrafted model is built with the traditional plank-on-frame technique and fine hardwoods like Red Cedar, Teak, and Mahogany. Depending on the complexity, the model takes about 3 to 6 months to complete. \n\nYou’ll receive photo updates throughout production at the following stages: \n- Hull construction \n- Deck detailing and structures \n- Final painting and finishing touches \n\nWe’ll make adjustments until you’re completely satisfied with the model. Upon final approval, your model will be professionally packed in a custom-built wooden crate with internal supports to ensure safe delivery to any location. \n\nCreate your HMS Vanguard replica now: Custom-made Projects