Unidentified Royal Navy Vanguard-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), passing the Cloch lighthouse, Firth of Clyde, Scotland.

Shown on its way to its home base of Faslane, Gareloch, after a nuclear deterrent patrol. Taken from Strone, by the Holy Loch.
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Taken in: UK / Scotland / Kirn (show map)

Taken on: September 22, 2025

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Camera: Canon EOS R5, f/14.0, 1/500 sec, 500mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS R5
Lens:	RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Aperture:	f/14.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	500mm
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Shutter speed priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop 26.10 (Macintosh)
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