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Originally Posted by Oberon
(Falklands conflict notwithstanding because I know an Oberon collided with a rock there and busted a forward tube)
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And the Conqueror got tangled up in seaweed. I'm guessing at Burdwood Bank.
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Originally Posted by lesrae
I agree with Linton, this is nothing to do with age, just a mistake or error in a chart. I presume she's lost her bow array which is why she can't safely dive.
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IIRC on US submarines the bow dome is external to the presure hull. Maybe the UK does something diffrent maybe their just being extra safe I don't know.