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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Next phase of BAE export order heads for Spain

S-80 class (artist impression)The shipyard’s first export order for a decade is going well with pressure dome ends delivered for another new Spanish submarine.

The export deal with Spanish shipbuilder, Navantia, was won by BAE Submarine Solutions under Murray Easton’s tenure after the yard brought pressure dome manufacture for its own, much bigger subs, in house.

Pressing equipment from a former supplier to the yard in Scotland was bought, refurbished and installed at Barrow.

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