Summary
A ROYAL Navy commander was yesterday reprimanded at a courts martial for crashing his nuclearpowered submarine into a shallow pinnacle he failed to spot on navigation charts.
Commanding officer Commander Steven Drysdale, officer of the watch Lieutenant Commander Andrew Cutler and navigation officer Lieutenant Lee Blair all admitted an offence of neglecting to perform their duty at a previous hearing.See the full content of this document
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Commander Reprimanded After N-Sub Hit Pinnacle ; Short-Cut in Red Sea Ordered by Miskin Co
The court martial at Portsmouth Naval Base was told the charge relates to the grounding of HMS Superb as it travelled through the Red Sea on May 26, 200...
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