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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Nuclear sub arrives at Devonport for major refit

Nuclear submarine HMS Vigilant arrived at Devonport Dockyard this weekend for a major refit.

The dockyard is due to start work on a major contract worth an estimated £270million after the Vanguard Class submarine came into port on Saturday.

Vigilant will be the third of the giant Vanguards, which provide Britain's nuclear deterrent, to be refitted and refuelled by Babcock Marine.

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