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HQ-185 Da Nang Submarine will be Launched in 28/3

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22 Januari 2014


Fourth Vietnamese Navy submarine HQ-185 Da Nang will be launched on 28 March 2014 (photo : TTXVN)

636.1 Kilo submarine of the Vietnamese Navy HQ-185 Da Nang will be launched at Verfi Admiralty Shipyards on 3/28 coming, Interfax-AVN news agency quoted sources Information in Russian shipbuilding industry said.

The source also revealed that, Kilo submarines HQ-183 Ho Chi Minh was taken to a dedicated jetty in Kaliningrad on Tuesday 1/18, where it will be put on a barge prepared to carry out the implementation of Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay.

According to sources, the work ahead will be a period of 6 weeks to submarines. Ho Chi Minh City completed the voyage from Kaliningrad on the mother ship to Cam Ranh military port. The time for half expected to dock early May 3/2014.

Join submarine escort Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam this time 17 support staff, technical Verfi Admiralty Shipyards and transport units.

The source told Interfax, in 2014, the third Kilo-184 HQ Hai Phong will also be handed over to the Vietnam Navy. Meanwhile, plans to launch, and launch the handover of the Kilo fourth, fifth and sixth in a series of six submarines for Vietnam will still maintain the specified schedule.

Currently, the first 636.1 Kilo submarine is 182 HQ Hanoi. Vietnam Navy have been receiving the second of which HQ-183 Ho Chi Minh may have set off the Cam Ranh naval base. The HQ-184 Haiphong was launched in 28/08/2013 and is in the process of testing plant. Series 3 is finally Kilo HQ-185 Da Nang, HQ-186 Khanh Hoa is expected to be handed over to Vietnam in 2015 and the last one - HQ-187 Ba Ria Vung Tau handover in 2016.

(DatViet)

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