TY  - BOOK
AU  - GUHL Jean Michel
TI  - Scorpene SSK KD Tunku Abdul Rahman launched
PY  - 2007///
KW  - MALAYSIA
KW  - SHIPS
KW  - NAVY
KW  - MARINE
N2  - The first of the Perdana Menteri class SSK scorpene submarines for the Royal navy KD-I was launched the DCNS shipyards in Cherbourg France on 23 October 07.   The RMN have a length of 67.5 meters.  Each vessels is equipped with full rescue and safety systems.  The scorpene design with its full dual coastal and ocenic capacities represents the only conventional submarines likely to equal a nuclear powered attack
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