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A disgraced former Royal Navy captain who was at the centre of a submarine sex scandal has taken up a role in reputation and ...
BAE Systems’ nuclear shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness has suffered what emergency services called “a significant fire”. At ...
Britain’s HMS Vanguard, the first of her namesake, was launched in 1993. She was intended to replace Britain’s long-serving (since the 1960s) Resolution-class submarines.The HMS Victorious ...
Local media reported the fire was believed to have started at Devonshire Dock Hall, the vast complex where both Vanguard-class submarines and the state-of-the-art Astute-class submarines were built.
What You Need to Know: In the 1990s, the British Royal Navy introduced the Vanguard-class submarines to upgrade the sea-based ...
Four Boats – One is Always on Patrol The UK's Royal Navy operates four Vanguard-class nuclear-powered submarines, with each carrying Trident II D5 missiles.Introduced in 1994, the subs are the ...
The Vanguard-class vessel, which patrolled for more than six months because of a shortage of working submarines, closed its honesty shop over fears of hoarding, according to the newspaper.
A NUCLEAR submarine ran so low on food during a six-month patrol its sailors were ordered to share rations. Crew divvied up sweets and hunted for leftover food. Medics feared a “serious loss of ...
A "significant fire" has broken out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, police have said.