Russian navy says one of its nuclear submarines rammed by fishing trawler, no one hurt
Sep 26th, 2011 | By erico_yu | Category: Events, Military Spending, Nuclear Weapons, RussiaMOSCOW — The Russian navy says that one of its nuclear submarines has been hit by a fishing trawler and suffered minor damage.
The Interfax news agency quoted Pacific Fleet spokesman Roman Martov as saying that the collision occurred Wednesday in the Avachino Bay on the fareastern Kamchatka Peninsula.
Martov said Thursday that the incident caused no injuries and inflicted only “insignificant” damage to the anchored submarine. Interfax quoted the navy as saying that there was no radiation leak.
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