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North Korea relaunches destroyer

North Korea relaunches 5K ton warship after embarrassing false start in May

North Korea has successfully repaired and relaunched its new 5,000-ton naval destroyer less than a month after the boat embarrassingly capsized, according to state media reports. The Korean Central News Agency said the destroyer — the second one Pyongyang has built this year — was back in the water on Thursday.

Fox News on MSN · 7h

North Korea relaunches warship that suffered embarrassing failure during initial launch

Kim Jong Un attends relaunch of North Korea's repaired destroyer "Kang Kon" following a failed launch where the ship slipped off its ramp, damaging the vessel's bottom

The Economic Times on MSN · 2d

North Korea launches repaired destroyer, Kim vows two more to come

North Korea successfully refloated a damaged naval destroyer, the Kang Kon, after a previous failed launch, with Kim Jong Un overseeing the event. Kim approved plans for two more destroyers, emphasizing the need to bolster naval power against perceived U.

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Is North Korea’s Kim shoring up navy in strategic bid with allies China, Russia?

Kim Jong-un has called for enhancing North Korea’s maritime military presence in the Pacific Ocean, citing ‘provocations’ ...

Rediff.com22h

The Tyrant And His Warship

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un attended the re-launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer that had partially capsized in May, calling ...

Euronews19d

North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle

North Korea has no intention of turning back on its naval or military modernisation," he said. "This is part and parcel of Kim Jong-un’s desire for greater status and prestige.” The launch of ...

Newsday20d

North Korea detains 4 officials over the failed launch of a naval destroyer

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean authorities have detained four officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that leader Kim Jong Un said was caused by criminal ...

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