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The Independent UK
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Submarine HMS Anson makes maiden journey

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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said he was “proud” to see the submarine HMS Anson make her maiden journey.

The Astute Class nuclear-powered attack submarine, which was built at a cost of £1.3 billion, was formally commissioned into the Royal Navy at a ceremony in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, in August last year.

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