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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Vietnam to receive two Russian submarines

Kilo class submarine |A source from Russia's Admiralteyskie Verfi Shipyard on March 28 confirmed that the first two submarines, in the total of six atomic submarines being built at this shipyard, will be transferred to Vietnam later this year or in early 2014.

The source said, Admiralteyskie Verfi has built two 636 submarines, of which the first is scheduled for completion this summer and it will be tested and handed over this September.

The second ship will be tested this May and will be checked and taken over this year end.

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