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First SeaLord at LBC talking about HMSPWLS.
Taking time to understand fault & repair options. Divers time limited by tidal currents.
Random mechanical failure with shaft unprecedented.
Informing Ship's Company & families about future 1st priority.
See - https://www.lbc.co.uk/radio/presenters/ ... tells-lbc/
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Please see the attached, taken from the following the full article.
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Tks Jim, no change in my copy and paste situ, will continue as above with selected items unless you advise otherwise.Pelican wrote: ↑Thu Sep 01, 2022 11:05 pm Please see the attached, taken from the following the full article.
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P.o.W. Problem - explanation attached.
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Please see attached. I will try and post all future updates on PoW on the thread "RN Aircraft Carriers HMS Prince of Wales.
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Correction:
The shaft coupling that failed on HMS Prince of Wales was not made by SKF as we originally reported.
Correction:
The shaft coupling that failed on HMS Prince of Wales was not made by SKF as we originally reported.
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