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-- Neptune Papers -- Neptune Paper No. 3: naval Accidents 1945 - 1988byWilliam M. ArkinandJoshua HandlerGreenpeace/Institute for Policy StudiesWashington, 1989 Neptune Paper No. 3: naval Accidents 1945-1988iTable of Weapons Reactor of Routine naval of naval Accidents: 1945 - A: Sources and B: Ship Type 1: Number of Ships by Type Involved in Accidents, 1945 - 2: naval Accidents by Type of Event, 1945 - 3: Surface Ship Explosive Mishaps, 1985 - 4: naval nuclear Weapons Incidents, 1965 - 5: nuclear Weapons and Reactors Lost in the 6: Accidents Involving nuclear Powered Ships and Submarines, 1954 - 7: Submarine Force Mishaps, 1983 - 1: naval Accidents by Year, [Note: Some changes in formatting and page number have occurred in converting this reportfrom an older DOS-version of Wordperfect to Word for Windows 98] Neptune Paper No. 3: naval Accidents 1945-19881 IntroductionThe sinking of the Soviet Mike class submarine and the explosion and tragic loss of lifeaboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) in April 1989 are reminders that peacetime navalaccidents are a fact of life.

naval nuclear propulsion are hardly even raised. 1 This report does not include accidents or damage to ships resulting from wars or military conflict, although it does include operating accidents that occurred during those conflicts which were not a result of hostilities.

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