05 August 2021
Vietnam reveals further details of new submarine rescue capabilities
by Ridzwan Rahmat
Vietnam's Z189 shipyard has given further details of the country's new underwater rescue capabilities, following delivery of the Vietnam People's Navy (VPN) dedicated submarine rescue ship.
In response to questions from Janes, shipyard officials confirmed that the vessel, Yết Kiêu (927), was handed over to the service on 30 July. The 93 m vessel was launched in 2019 and underwent a fitting-out process for about 18 months prior to its delivery.
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