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Safety problems led to banning nuclear submarines from two Scottish lochs

Nuclear subs temporarily banned from two Scottish lochs, BBC News, 16 May 13 Royal Navy nuclear submarines have been temporarily banned from two Scots lochs after failing training assessments.

Problems with safety procedures were identified during simulated submarine accident exercises in March and April.

The Defence Nuclear Safety Regulator has banned submarines from Loch Goil, near Faslane, and Loch Ewe in Wester Ross, while the issues are addressed……http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-22556949

May 18, 2013 - Posted by | general

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