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Fukushima plant operator Tepco sued for $1bn by US sailors exposed to radiation
2014-04-08 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US sailors who were involved in a humanitarian mission during the 2011 tsunami in Japan have sued Tokyo Electric Power for $1bn, accusing it of misleading them about the radiation levels at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant.
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US Sailors Sue Japanese Utility Over Radiation
2014-04-08 00:07:40| Energy - Topix.net
Nearly 80 U.S. sailors are seeking $1 billion from the Tokyo utility that operates the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, alleging the company lied about the high level of radiation in the area where they were carrying out a humanitarian mission after a tsunami that touched off a nuclear crisis three years ago.
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February's top news: ONR develops new lightweight boot for sailors, Dstl extends funding for second competition on vessel efficiency
2014-03-05 12:02:00| Naval Technology
Researchers at the US Navy's Office of Naval Research TechSolutions office have developed a new lightweight boot for sailors and naval aviators while the UK has contributed 2m to the Technology Strategy Board for research and development competition
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INS Sindhuratna incident injures five sailors
2014-02-26 01:00:00| Naval Technology
At least five Indian Navy personnel have been injured in an accident on board a Sindhughosh class diesel-electric submarine, when it encountered problems off the coast of Mumbai.
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ONR develops new lightweight boot for sailors
2014-02-13 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Researchers at the US Navys Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions office have developed a new lightweight boot for sailors and naval aviators to increase comfort over long watches at sea.
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