Wednesday, 20 May 2009

HMS HURWORTH - M39

Exercising at the Tail of the Bank and in the Lower Loch Long area over the past few days in the company of QUORN, one of her sisters, the 'Hunt' class minehunter HURWORTH was seen approaching the Lower Loch Long buoy on Wednesday afternoon.  She is currently undergoing sea training as part of her programmed return to operational duty following a maintenance period that last some five months. HURWORTH is now fitted with the latest SEAFOX Mine Disposal System, which utilises small unmanned, underwater drones.

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