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https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1473924/china-news-britain-aircraft-carier-south-china-sea-pacific-ocean-royal-navy But they were detected by anti-submarine sonar operators aboard the frigates protecting the Carrier Strike Group. Two 7,000-tonne Shang class submarines, which are armed with cruise missiles, were located by specialists in the operations rooms of HMS Kent and HMS Richmond as the carrier group left the South China Sea and moved into the Pacific ocean. The Royal Navy had expected activity from Chinese submarines and Beijing’s intelligence gathering spy ships, and the carrier was shadowed for a short period before being located by sonar radar. Operators aboard the frigates, which were working together in a sweep pattern, ‘pinged’...