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Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Dutch Navy endorse the Analox Sub Aspida

Walrus classA year after the Royal Netherlands Navy began using portable gas analysis equipment from Analox Military Systems, it reports that crew are ‘enthusiastic’ about the units.

In summer 2010, the Royal Netherlands Navy took delivery of a number of Analox Sub Aspida portable gas analysers, capable of detecting both carbon dioxide (CO2) and oxygen (O2) in the submarine atmosphere.

Lt Jos Bogaert of the Royal Netherlands Navy reported that the Analox Sub Aspidas have been in use for more than a year on three Walrus class submarines.  He commented: “The crew is very enthusiastic about the analysers, finding them easy to use and reliable.  Despite 12 months use on submarines, no unit has suffered any damage.

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