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HMS Protector back in Portsmouth after seven months in Antarctica duties

Thursday, June 28th 2012 - 20:23 UTC
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Royal Navy ice patrol ship HMS Protector returned to Portsmouth on June 27 from her maiden deployment. The 5.000-ton ice-breaker spent most of her seven months away surveying and patrolling the Antarctic Peninsula. Read full article

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  • reality check

    Welcome home!

    Jun 28th, 2012 - 10:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • cLOHO

    soem fantastic pictures of it ploughing thru the ice pack at night on google. Nice little ship, time to refit with a hanger me thinks, always useful to have a big chopper on hand.

    Jun 29th, 2012 - 12:33 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • mickey5hins

    HMS Protector will be redeploy again in September

    Jun 29th, 2012 - 02:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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