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Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Navy submarine undergoing repairs after tug boat incident

Collins classThe Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS Dechaineux will undergo repairs after an incident involving a civilian tug boat while departing its berth at Fleet Base West in HMAS Stirling.

The submarine was carrying out a routine manoeuvre with the tug when the tug crossed over Dechaineux’s stern.

No one was injured but a subsequent inspection has confirmed repairs are needed.

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