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21 mar 2007 · An investigation was under way last night after two British submariners died after an explosion on board a nuclear-powered submarine under the Arctic ice cap. HMS Tireless was forced to smash...
22 mar 2007 · The accident occurred when a chlorate candle, used to produce oxygen, exploded during a training exercise. The Ministry of Defence said the nuclear reactor on board HMS Tireless was unaffected...
22 mar 2007 · An explosion caused by a back up oxygen generation system has killed two submariners on board the British HMS Tireless say US authorities. Electrolysers provide the main supply of oxygen on board Trafalgar-class submarines such as the Tireless, creating sustainable oxygen supplies and a small...
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...
20 lut 2013 · W przedziale reaktora atomowego okrętu podwodnego HMS Tireless doszło do niewielkiego wycieku wysoce radioaktywnego chłodziwa.
Collision with iceberg. On 13 May 2003, while on exercise in the Arctic and travelling at a depth of 60 metres, Tireless collided with an iceberg. There was no prior warning of the impending collision from passive sonar or other onboard sensors.
21 mar 2007 · LONDON - Two British sailors were killed and another injured today in an accident on a nuclear-powered submarine on exercise in the Arctic, the UK Ministry...