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Sunday, September 27, 2015

Stranded: Ageing British nuclear submarine in top-secret mission is undergoing repairs off the coast of Iran


A British nuclear submarine has been caught on camera after it apparently became stricken with technical problems while on a top-secret mission in one of the most dangerous parts of the world.

Satellite images show the Royal Navy vessel undergoing repairs at a port less than 100 nautical miles from Iran.

The nuclear-powered submarine is pictured docked at Fujairah, one of the United Arab Emirates, in the politically sensitive seaway of the Gulf of Oman.

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1 comment:

  1. Wow. Check out the physical security, or lack thereof. Almost a straight shot from the highway to the west.

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