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Surface Warships Event Highlights. Rear Admiral Ian Corder, head of the submarine service, said he accepted all the findings, and said: "Remedial actions have either been completed or are under way. Corder said he would not say who had been reprimanded because "this is a private matter between those concerned and the naval service". He added: "The submarine service has learned from this incident.
I am confident the incident is not indicative of wider failings. This article is more than 9 years old. Officer on the bridge was not using the right radar, did not have a chart and was unused to navigating in the dark, report says. The Maritime and Coastguard said it was alerted to the incident at about GMT and had sent an emergency tug boat to assist. There was a helicopter hovering over the top and there are still just the two naval vessels from the local base.
In HMS Trafalgar got into trouble off the Isle of Skye during a military exercise and two crew were slightly injured. The surrounding coastline is used as a training ground by the navy. The incident comes after the government announced an 8 per cent cut to the Defence Budget this week, including the loss of almost 50, jobs.
The metre vessel weighs 7, tonnes, which is equivalent to nearly 1, double-decker buses. Its Spearfish torpedoes and Tomahawk cruise missiles are capable of delivering pin-point strikes from 1, miles with conventional weapons. It also means the sub will not need refuelling for the entirety of its year life.
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