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December 14, 2009 · about 16 years ago

Navy warship returns to home port

A Royal Navy warship which seized a haul of cocaine with an estimated street value of £240m in the North Atlantic, has returned to Portsmouth. HMS Iron Duke seized more than five-and-a-half tonnes of the drug from a 138ft (42m) fishing boat off the coast of Colombia on 15 September.

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A Royal Navy warship which seized a haul of cocaine with an estimated street value of £240m in the North Atlantic, has returned to Portsmouth. HMS Iron Duke seized more than five-and-a-half tonnes of the drug from a 138ft (42m) fishing boat off the coast of Colombia on 15 September.

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