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David Moir/Reuters The Astute is biggest and most powerful attack submarine ever built for the Royal Navy, and measures nearly one hundred meters, or 328 feet, from bow to stern, and is longer than ten London buses.
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A group of children had just left HMS Astute, which is docked in Southampton on a goodwill visit, and a party of dignitaries was being shown around when the incident happened.
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Local civic dignitaries, including the mayor and council leader were visiting HMS Astute, which is currently docked in Southampton, at the time of the incident.
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At 7,200 tonnes the Astute is the biggest British nuclear attack submarine ever built, although it is half the size of the Trident nuclear submarines at 16,000 tonnes.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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At 7,200 tonnes the Astute is the biggest British nuclear attack submarine ever built, although it is half the size of the Trident nuclear submarines at 16,000 tonnes.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The magnificent Astute, which is 97 metres long - the length of more than 10
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"Astute, " he repeats, trying the word on for size.
Songs of the Humpback Whale Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 1992
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Britain's £1. 3bn new sub 'Astute' sets sail weekend, it was more than just the climax of 15 years 'hard work and
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Britain's £1. 3bn new sub 'Astute' sets sail weekend, it was more than just the climax of 15 years 'hard work and
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Yes, you've guessed it - only one of them can fairly be described as "Astute".
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