Frequent Submarine Calls in Tromsø – New US Nuclear Submarine on Logistical Stop On Monday, the American submarine USS Washington docked in the Port of Grøtsund, Tromsø in Northern Norway. This is the eighth allied submarine visit at the port this year – and takes place shortly after the call of USS Florida, as well as the French submarine FNS Améthyste.
Iceland Authorises Visits by US Nuclear Submarines American nuclear-powered submarines will now be allowed to make service visits to Iceland, reports the Icelandic government. One condition is that the submarines do not carry nuclear weapons.
New American Submarine Docking in Tromsø On Friday, a new American submarine arrived at Grøtsund port just outside Tromsø. This is the fifth Allied submarine docking at the port this year.
First British Nuclear Submarine Docking in Tromsø The British Navy’s nuclear submarine HMS Ambush is currently docked at Grøtsund port just outside Tromsø, after having operated in Norwegian waters for the past month. The Navy claims it wants to familiarize itself with Norwegian facilities for submarines in the Arctic.