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Friday, April 16, 2010

Montenegro Gives Away Yugoslav-Era Submarines

Yugo Tisa SubmarineThe defense ministers of Montenegro and Slovenia will sign a contract today in Podgorica for the giving away of a 1980 submarine.

The P-911 submarine, which has been in the coastal town of Tivat in southwestern Montenegro since 1997, is being gifted to Slovenia as a museum piece.

The submarine is one of the six so-called “pocket submarines” produced for the needs of the Yugoslav Navy in the 1980s. They measure 18.8 meters in length, 2.7 in width and 3.4 meters in height.

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