HMS Astute Grounded

[TLAM Strike]

Originally Posted by XabbaRus

Would they have shut the reactor down?

Most definitely, don't want to go fouling up the home waters if the get their cooling system clogged with silt.

Originally Posted by jimbuna

I wonder if every spare crew member was ordered forrad to help lift the tail?

"All hands sally ship!"

Originally Posted by ETR3(SS)

@TLAM Judging by the exhaust coming out of the sail I'd say they shut down the Main and Aux Seawater Pumps and were running off the battery with the diesel generator going. Well, at least that's what they should have done.

Yea it did look like they were running on diesels by the smoke from the snort mast.