Wednesday 13 October 2010

Five days aboard one of Britain's silent warriors, the submarine HMS Talent

How long could you go without daylight, family contact, or any precise idea of where you are? A submariner on HMS Talent can do it for three months. Andrew Preston survived five days - and surfaced with a new respect for our silent service.
Read more on this rather good article on the Daily Mail web site: Link
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2 comments:

BigLee said...

A great article, thanks for highlighting it. The submariners workplace is a strange and fascinating world. I'm not sure I would have been as blunt as Prince Philip, but I have to agree, they are all mad. Ans I'm glad they are because they do a vital job.

Vulture said...

Glad you enjoyed it :) Not sure its a place I'd want to work !