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Old 17-06-2013, 04:00 PM   #1
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Default Dire straits for overweight submarine

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A new, Spanish-designed submarine has a weighty problem: The vessel is more than 70 tons too heavy, and officials fear if it goes out to sea, it will not be able to surface.
And a former Spanish official says the problem can be traced to a miscalculation someone apparently put a decimal point in the wrong place.

Rest of article at http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology...ectid=10888712

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