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Thursday, July 25, 2013

BAE Systems ships at centre of dispute set to leave Barrow docks after years in limbo

Nakhoda Ragam class_corvettesThree ships which have graced Barrow’s docks for more than five years after a dispute between BAE and the Sultan of Brunei are finally set to leave.

The three Nakhoda Ragam class vessels were built by BAE in Scotstoun, Glasgow, for the Royal Brunei Navy.

But after they were completed in 2002, Brunei refused to accept them, despite the ships being declared fit by the Royal Navy.

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