HMS Onyx
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HMS Onyx
Image: © David Jackson Taken: 10 Apr 2011
Retired submarine HMS Onyx in Buccleuch Dock. It is an Oberon class sub. built by Cammell Laird and launched in 1966. Diesel electric powered with 8 torpedo tubes. Now awaiting resiting and preservation at the Dock Museum. Sadly, the tower crane is rarely used these days.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.106314
Longitude
-3.225516