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"Sir James Dutton, the Governor, and Lady Dutton are pictured above visiting the Royal Navy nuclear submarine HMS Tireless yesterday.
They were met by the submarine’s Captain, Commander Hywel Griffiths, who escorted them around the vessel."
Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801
Gib Chronicle:
"Armed To The Teeth"

"The British nuclear submarine HMS Tireless is pictured above sailing into Gibraltar yesterday morning.
The vessel was escorted by the Royal Navy’s Gibraltar Squadron and the Gibraltar Defence Police.
Additionally, the submarine deployed its own general purpose machine guns mounted on top of the conning tower."
Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801