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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Sadness and pride over Barrow built sub's last voyage

HMS TirelessShipyard workers have spoken fondly of a Barrow built submarine as the boat made its final journey home to the UK ahead of decommissioning.

HMS Tireless was built by VSEL in Barrow and launched almost 30 years ago in 1984.

The nuclear-powered sub, the third Trafalgar-class boat, returned to her base port in Plymouth last Sunday for the last time.

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