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French and British Nuclear Submarines Collide in Atlantic.

Authors :
MacDonald, Allistair
Gauthier-Villars, David
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 2/17/2009, Vol. 253 Issue 38, pA9. 0p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article reports on the collision between French and British nuclear submarines in the Atlantic Ocean. Military experts and antinuclear campaigners raised concerns on the potentially disastrous outcome of such an incident. The collision involved France's Le Triomphant and Great Britain's HMS Vanguard. The submarines carry ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
253
Issue :
38
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
36827991