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Old June 6th 12, 06:49 AM posted to uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.transport.london
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On 06/06/2012 02:52, Charles Ellson wrote:
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 01:28:49 +0100, Alex Potter
wrote:

On 05/06/12 16:34, Bruce wrote:
If Scotland left the UK, the UK would have nowhere to base its nuclear
submarines.


Devonport.

If it is supposedly safe to park them about 25 miles downriver from
Glasgow then several other places on the Thames should be OK.


Water's too shallow off the mouth of the Thames. The point about
Devonport is that it is where the rest of the nuclear submarines are
based so they have the expertise to deal with the boats.


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