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Monday, November 09, 2009

Scorpene beefs up navy

Scorpene class submarineThe Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) second submarine, KD Tun Razak, was commissioned last Thursday at the Navantia shipyard here.

Present at the ceremony were Malaysian Ambassador to Spain, Datuk Naimun Ashakli Mohammad, RMN chief Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar and Defence Ministry procurement division secretary Datuk Nazri Siron.

On Wednesday, Nazri represented the government in formally accepting the submarine from Navantia together with RMN director of engineering First Admiral Datuk Yahya Hashim and the navy submarine project team.

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