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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

HMS Astute submarine grounding was caused be navigation and planning errors

[HMS Astute]HMS Astute was on sea trials when it became stuck near Skye on October 22, 2010 and ended up marooned for several hours.

Its commander Andy Coles, 47, was later removed from command of the vessel.

A service inquiry into the grounding, published today, found there were a variety of causes for the incident.

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