The problem started small, with a few problem welds found on three Canadian frigates. But the welding problem has escalated, with two of Canada’s four submarines now requiring extensive inspections and repairs. The subs, which make up half of Canada’s underwater fleet, will be laid up most of this year to get the work done.

Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/submarine-welding-repairs-hmcs-chicoutimi-victoria-1.3584592?cmp=rss

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