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HMS NOTTINGHAM man- while she was racing along at 30 aged a passable imitation knots. pictures. taken by l.Atl’ll()T) of a submarine during a Ray Jones. of FRPU West at Devonport. suggest that the warship. which nearly High Seas Firing. The seats were actually not that sank after striking Wolf Rock oil" Lord Howe Island in 2002 during a major the Sea Dart missile high during (IL‘pItl_\'lllcl‘ll. is again ready for action. shoot in the South West Approaches. Speaking shortly after Nottingham sucbut the Type 42 destroyer caught the cts\l'uI|_\' completed Basie ()pi:r.ilional Sea ‘Training tBt)S’I'I. l.ogistic~. t)lTiei:r l.t ('dr odd heavy wave goffers. in Naval Gillian oil to the Russell said: "We are parlance and ploughed in deep Joint Maritime (‘nurse in Scotland. and that —

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will he the last tick in the box hefore we deploy for three months in January. "We are completely up and running again and raring to go. And we are the most modem Type 42 in the Flev.-i." There is ]U.\I a handful of sailors on board now who were serving in Nottingham 'het'orc the rock‘. but the ship's company. under (‘ommanding ()lTiccr ('dr Steve Holt. has '.i positive attitude towards their ship. "We like to think of ourselves as ll.\IS Nottingham II we are the new. III'IPI’l'l\'L‘I.I Nottingham. hetter than ever." said l.t (‘iii Russell.

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