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Saturday, August 16, 2014

Third Kilo submarine to arrive in Vietnam in November

Kilo (Hanoi) class SSKThe third diesel-electricity fueled submarine built by the Admiralty Shipyard in Saint Petersburg for the Vietnam Navy will be delivered to the military port of Cam Ranh in November, according to the Russian news agency Interfax-AVN.

According to Interfax-AVN, Vietnamese sailors are practicing with the submarine at sea, which is the second training phase at sea. The first phase training took place from July 1 to 20 in the waters of Hogland Island.

“In the first phase, the submarine was in the water for 57 hours," Interfax-AVN said.

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