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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] sinking sub
Position ? regards Carsten
MARCO schrieb:
>
> Landmark sub takes last dive
>
> THE rusting hulk of an ex-Royal Navy submarine has sunk while on her last
> journey from Portsmouth to a shipbreaker in Turkey. The 43-year-old Oberon
> class boat HMS Oracle was lost in thousands of feet of water after
> foundering off Gibraltar.
>
> She was being towed from Pounds' scrapyard at Tipner by a German-registered
> tug when disaster struck in rough seas.
> Oracle - a Tipner landmark for years - began leaking catastrophically,
> possibly through a damaged metal plate or a worn propeller shaft aperture,
> and had to be cut adrift and left to the bottom of the ocean. 03 December
> 2004
>
>
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