Indonesian military says submarine missing with 53 on board

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The Indonesian navy is searching for a submarine that went missing near the resort island of Bali with 53 people on board, the military said Wednesday.

Military chief Hadi Tjahjanto said the KRI Nanggala 402 was participating in a training exercise when it missed a scheduled reporting call.Tjahjanto said the navy has deployed ships to search the area and has asked for help from Singapore and Australia, which have submarine rescue vessels.

Local media reports said the navy believes the ship sank into a trough at a depth of 700 metres . There was no immediate information about why it went missing. The German-built submarine, which has been in service since the early 1980s, was rehearsing for a missile-firing exercise that was to take place on Thursday and be attended by Tjahjanto and other military leaders.Share:

 

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Call in the Canadian navy to assist In The search. They are the best sub hunters in the world!!

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