Posts Tagged ‘nuclear-submarine’

Fire on nuclear sub extinguished

Thursday, May 24th, 2012

Firefighters extinguished a blaze in a nuclear submarine early Thursday at a U.S. Navy shipyard in Maine after battling it for hours, according to a statement released by the shipyard.

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Fire on nuclear sub extinguished

Submarine death officer honoured

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

A posthumous George Medal is awarded to a Royal Navy officer who was shot dead on board a nuclear submarine as it was docked in Southampton.

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Russian Submarine Fire Took Hundreds of Workers a Day to Extinguish

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

More than 400 firefighters and 170 emergency workers were marshaled to extinguish a fire that had raged for almost a day on a nuclear submarine in dry dock.

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Russian Submarine Fire Took Hundreds of Workers a Day to Extinguish

Russia submarine fire ‘contained’

Friday, December 30th, 2011

A huge fire that engulfed a Russian nuclear submarine as it was undergoing repairs in the northern Murmansk region has been contained but is still not out, officials say.

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Man jailed for submarine murder

Monday, September 19th, 2011

A Royal Navy serviceman who shot dead a senior officer on board a nuclear submarine is jailed for life and told he must serve at least 25 years in prison.

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Murder charge after sub shooting

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

A man is charged with murder and three counts of attempted murder following a shooting on board a nuclear submarine HMS Astute.

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Murder charge after sub shooting

Man still held over sub shooting

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

A Royal Navy crewman continues to be questioned on suspicion of murder after a shooting on board a nuclear submarine that left a naval officer dead.

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Rescue tug damaged grounded sub

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

A Royal Navy nuclear submarine which ran aground off the Isle of Skye last month was damaged by a tug during its rescue, it emerges.

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Royal Navy nuclear sub ‘grounded’

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

A Royal Navy nuclear submarine has got into difficulty off the Isle of Skye, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

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Russians remember Kursk disaster

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Ceremonies are being held in Russia and on board its naval vessels to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster.

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Russians remember Kursk disaster