Fourth trident submarine contract

Title

Fourth trident submarine contract

Genre

Speech

TX Date

7 Jul 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:00:45

Description

Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind announces the fourth Trident Nuclear Submarine contract has been awarded to Vickers’ shipyard at Barrow in Furness securing fifteen hundred jobs.

Contributors

Malcolm Rifkind

Keywords

Nuclear weapons; Missiles; Submarines; Employment creation; Shipyards; Vickers; Barrow in Furness

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