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Build Group: | O2 |
Fate: | Decommissioned in 1998 |
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By its underwater nature, the submarine service remains one of the more perilous jobs in the Royal Navy. Advanced technology means that today's nuclear-powered vessels can now remain 120 days without surfacing and deliver a cruise missile with pinpoint accuracy to a target 400 miles away. There are also hundreds of checks constantly carried out on board and improved training for modern submariners. But there is always the potential for disaster |
Biographies & Memoirs Ray Berry - Me and SubmarinesLast Updated: January 31, 2022 |
Biographies & Memoirs Captain Michael Lindsay Coulton (Tubby) Crawford DSC & BarLast Updated: March 31, 2022 |
RN Submarines 1941 - 1944: US S ClassLast Updated: January 20, 2022 |
RN Submarines 1940 - 1946: The 9th FoltillaLast Updated: January 24, 2022 |
1907 - 1919: D Class D1Last Updated: May 15, 2021 |
1936 - 1958: U Class Urge (N17)Last Updated: May 11, 2021 |
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