Vanguard class submarine being cold-moved from Faslane to Coulport this afternoon. During a cold-move, tugs provide the movement – but the diesel generators are run (with cooling water injected into the exhaust) to provide power to the boat’s systems.

 

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Royal Fleet Auxiliary officers and crew of nautilusint RMT union to commence a series of rolling strikes over pay to coincide with the Labour party conference.

 

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The guided missile frigates USS Dewert (FFG-45), USS Klakring (FFG-42) and USS Doyle (FFG-39) under construction. 1983.

 

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Harland Wolff plc. Appledore shipyard, completes new cable barge for maintenance of warship anchors and chains in Portsmouth naval base. Ex HMS Atherstone also moved out of dry dock and to the Newquay yard.

 

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