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Thursday, November 07, 2013

Independence row over Scots work on Type 26 vessels

Type 26 Global Combat ShipPlans to build new Royal Navy vessels in Glasgow could be endangered by a Yes vote in the independence referendum, the Scottish Secretary has said.

BAE's Scotstoun and Govan yards have been chosen to build the Type 26 Global Combat ships after the 2014 vote.

Alistair Carmichael told MPs it would be "difficult to see how the work would go to Scotland" if it was independent.

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