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Bangkok Post
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China offers Navy two subs as purchase deal hits snag

A fleet of the Song submarines, touted to be the latest of its type.

Navy chief Adm Somprasong Nilsamai on Sunday confirmed that China made an informal offer to provide the Thai navy with two used submarines to train staff while waiting for the first of its order of Chinese-made submarines to be delivered.

Adm Somprasong, however, declined to comment further on the issue.

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