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Alarm at nuke sub blunders.


A NUCLEAR submarine base A base providing logistic support for submarines.  has been labelled a Dad's Army operation after a report listed more than 100 safety scares.

Accidents, staff errors and equipment failures are described in the MoD study released under freedom of information law.

One submarine floated adrift and smashed into a guard rail, according to according to
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 the Site Event Report Sub Committee document covering 2004 to 2006.

Independent experts said errors at the Royal Navy base in Devonport, Plymouth, home to seven nuclear subs, could have led to a "system failure with serious radiological radiological

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mobile radiological apparatus
x-ray machines that can be moved but are not portable because of their weight.
 consequences".

A Campaign Against Nuclear Storage and Radiation spokesman said: "It looks like the base is being run by Dad's Army. It's shocking."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Oct 23, 2007
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