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24 mar 2009 · Devonport-based HMS Tireless, a hunter-killer class sub, was sailing under the ice pack 170 miles north of Deadhorse, in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, when the accident happened. The two mechanics were...
The vessel experienced a number of serious accidents during its operational life. Tireless had been scheduled for retirement during 2013, but its service was extended until eventual decommissioning on 19 June 2014.
26 sie 2013 · The accident occurred at 4:20 a.m., March 21, on board HMS Tireless, a Trafalgar class submarine, during a joint US-UK exercise in the Arctic.
22 mar 2007 · The Ministry of Defence said the nuclear reactor on board HMS Tireless was unaffected by the accident, which happened at the front of the vessel.
The primary aim of this paper is to describe the incident that took place onboard HMS TIRELESS on the evening of 20 March 2007 when a Self Contained Oxygen Generator (SCOG) exploded killing two Royal Navy sailors, injuring a third and causing extensive damage to the Forward Escape Compartment (FEC).
1 mar 2007 · An explosion aboard the UK Royal Navy Trafalger-class nuclear-powered attach submarine HMS Tireless killed two crew members while the boat was participating in an exercise beneath the polar ice...
13 cze 2008 · The report lists “systematic failings” that it said could have contributed to the accident, newspaper The Guardian reports. HMS Tireless is the 3rd of 7 “Trafalgar” Class SSN submarines, based in Devonport, Plymouth. Read more about the “HMS Tireless” and the “Trafalgar Class” subs at the British Royal Navy website.
