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Friday, January 09, 2009

South Korea Orders Six More Type 214 Submarines

Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) has been contracted to provide South Korea with six additional Type 214 submarines.

Announced Jan. 7, the deal has been struck between the South Korean procurement authority and a consortium comprising HDW - part of Hamburg-based ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AG - and MarineForce International.

The batch of six conventional submarines will be supplied as packages for assembly by local shipyards.

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