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INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
« on: January 11, 2018, 02:34:54 am »
INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
Dinakar Peri
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NEW DELHI ,  JANUARY 08, 2018 00:30 IST
UPDATED: JANUARY 08, 2018 13:49 IST
Nuclear submarine was damaged after water entered its propulsion chamber

Indigenous nuclear submarine INS Arihant has suffered major damage due to ''human error'' and has not sailed now for more than 10 months, say sources in the Navy.

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Arihant’s propulsion compartment was damaged after water entered it, according to details available with The Hindu. A naval source said water rushed in as a hatch on the rear side was left open by mistake while it was at harbour.

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Re: INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2018, 02:35:06 am »
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Re: INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2018, 01:34:36 pm »
Quote from: Suppressed on January 11, 2018, 02:34:54 am
Indigenous nuclear submarine...

I'm trying to figure out what is meant by Indigenous in regards to a Nuclear Submarine.
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Re: INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2018, 02:23:16 pm »
Quote from: thackney on January 11, 2018, 01:34:36 pm
I'm trying to figure out what is meant by Indigenous in regards to a Nuclear Submarine.

Homemade as opposed to imported, I believe. 
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Re: INS Arihant left crippled after ‘accident’ 10 months ago
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2018, 04:06:25 am »
Quote from: Oceander on January 11, 2018, 02:23:16 pm
Homemade as opposed to imported, I believe.

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