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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Russia builds second frigate for Indian Navy

The Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad, the Russian exclave on the Baltic Sea, has started building a second frigate for the Indian Navy.

A spokesman of the shipyard said this is the largest contract so far. The first of the three frigates was laid down on July 27, and two parts of the ship's frame have already been completed.

The contract to build three frigates was signed in New Delhi July 14, 2006. The ships are to be commissioned in 2012.

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