The Colombian Coast Guard intercepted a low profile vessel (LPV) type narco submarine on November 12. The vessel was sailing Colombian South Pacific carrying 1,885 kg of cocaine hydrochloride.
The narcotics were marked with a motive of the character 'Guadaña' from the TV show called "El cartel de los sapos"...
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OSINT: Hamas Diving Gear Identification
The rebreather type diving gear seen in images released by Hamas appear to match the Italian SANOSUB rebreather. Rebreathers are often preferred by military divers because they do not produce bubbles like typical civilian 'open circuit' scuba gear.
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Russian Aircraft Suspected Of Laying Mines Off Odesa, Ukraine
Ukrainian mediareported that Russian aircraft dropped four explosive devices in the shipping lane to/from Odesa on October 25.
The objects are likely mines intended to effect a blockade on the port...
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OSINT: Russia's Last KILO Class Submarine Leaves Mediterranean
The Russian Navy deployments in the Mediterranean can be seen as part of the outer guard for the invasion of Ukraine. They deter NATO involvement, particularly from aircraft carriers in the sea.
Now the last submarine based there appears to be leaving. ..
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Taiwan's Hai Kun Class Submarine
Taiwan held the launch ceremony for their first indigenous submarine on September 28 2023. The Hai Kun was built at CSBC Corp.'s shipyard in Kaohsiung on the country's west coast in an impressively short period of time. Keel laying to launch was less than 2 years.
The submarine is also an interesting design...
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Candid Photo Of India's New Midget Submarine Under Construction
The new midget submarine being built by MDL (Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited) is visible in a photo of a VIP visit to the yard. The image was shared on social media by MDL...
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Further Analysis Of North Korea's New Missile Submarines
A major question is whether ‘Hero Kim Gun-ok’ is the same submarine which was showing in 2019 when Kim Jong Un visited Sinpo. That boat, known in the West as Sinpo-C, was undergoing conversion to carry missiles. The temptation is to say that it is probably the same submarine. However, a comparison if the available imagery identifies significant and numerous differences...
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North Korea's New Missile Submarine: Hero Kim Gun-ok
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North Korea launched a modified ROMEO class submarine of September 6 2023. The submarine is distinctive with 10 missiles housed in an extended sail. The missiles are two different types, with four larger and 6 smaller launch tubes.
It is likely that these contain both ballistic missiles and cruise missiles...
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Cellula's Solus-XR XLUUV Hits The Water
The first images of Cellula's new autonomous underwater vehicle in the water have surfaced. The Canadian company's Solus-XR is a long-range extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicle (XLUUV)...
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Taiwan Building Midget Submarine: Huilong Project
In parallel to the full-sized Indigenous Defense Submarine (IDS), Taiwan is building a much smaller submarine
Some reports suggest that the Huilong submarine (慧龍水下載具) will be uncrewed, but it will likely be crewed...
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