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UK nuclear submarine sets record patrol amid fleet strain

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Which specific Vanguard-class submarine set the record deployment (e.g., its name or identifier)?
What are the exact maintenance overruns and infrastructure delays causing the strain on the CASD system?
How many submarines are currently operational in the Vanguard fleet, and what is their availability status?
What specific measures are being taken by the Royal Navy or UK government to address the strain on crews and equipment from extended deployments?
What is the impact of the Iran war and Russian threats on the operational demands and risks for these submarine patrols?
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