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- Callsign: 2CYF9
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}} | Pacific Egret is an INF Class 3 nuclear waste carrier launched in January 2010. ConstructionPacific Egret was built by Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, Tamano, Japan. She was launched on 12 January 2010. Her homeport is Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.[1]It was purpose-built to carry plutonium, highly-enriched uranium and mixed-oxide nuclear fuel. It is fitted with naval guns, cannons and other means of repelling assaults.[2] References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.motorship.com/news/pntl-launches-pacific-egret |title=PNTL launches ‘Pacific Egret’ |publisher=Motorship |date=13 January 2010 |accessdate=18 January 2010 }}{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
2. ^{{cite web | last=MacLeod | first=Ian | url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/covert-mission-plutonium-source-might-be-canada | title=Covert mission: Plutonium source might be Canada | publisher=Ottawa Citizen | date=30 March 2014 | accessdate=6 July 2017}}
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