Daily Telegraph – Special Boat Service chiefs said yesterday that operations would become even more dangerous when a submarine designed for secret missions, HMS Spartan, was withdrawn from service. The vessel, fitted with a dry dock hangar from which mini-subs are launched underwater, will be decommissioned next month.
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Daily Telegraph – Cuts to the Royal Navy’s fleet of warships will render it incapable of protecting Britain’s coastline, ministers have been warned.
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