Tag: Submarine
Thai navy expects delivery of first Chinese submarine in next three years
![The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) during a exercise with U.S. Navy and Royal Thai Navy ships as part of Exercise Guardian Sea](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Submarine-Andaman-Sea-Thailand.jpg)
Thailand and China have concluded negotiations on the Royal Thai Navy’s planned procurement of one Chinese-made S26T Yuan-class submarine. Royal Thai Navy to switch from [Read More…]
Royal Thai Navy to switch from a Chinese submarine to a frigate: Defence Minister
![Royal Thai Navy frigate HTMS Bangpakong](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Royal_Thai_Air_Force16.jpg)
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has decided to switch from procuring a submarine from China to a frigate, estimated to cost 17 billion baht compared [Read More…]
Tragic end for the Titan: five passengers confirmed dead after finding wreckage of the sub
![The Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions during a private tour of the Titanic.](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Titan-submersible-OceanGate-Expeditions.jpg)
The U.S. Navy detected the implosion of the Titan submarine on its sensors on Sunday. The Titan pilot’s wife is the great-great-granddaughter of the Straus, the couple who died on the Titanic and appeared in James Cameron’s film. Physicists and underwater salvage experts describe the Titan implosion: “Like squeezing an empty can with your hand”.
NATO warns of mobilization of ‘Belgorod’, the Russian submarine carrying the ‘Weapon of the Apocalypse’
![A Russian nuclear-powered submarine returned to its home base in Kamchatka after completing training and combat missions at sea](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Russian-nuclear-submarine.jpg)
The NATO has sent an intelligence alert to its member countries warning of the mobilization of the Russian nuclear submarine named ‘K-329 Belgorod’, which carries [Read More…]
Engine troubles bring sink-or-swim moment for Thailand’s sub deal with China
![INS Sindhurakshak (S63) submarine](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Sindhurakshak-Submarine.jpg)
This month brings a make-or-break meeting for the Thai Navy’s deal to buy a Chinese-made submarine, with delivery threatened by the fading chance of China [Read More…]
Submarine Budget Taken off Agenda
![INS Sindhurakshak (S63) submarine](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Sindhurakshak-Submarine.jpg)
BANGKOK, July 19 (TNA) – Navy chief Adm Chartchai Srivorakhan took a multi-billion-baht submarine budget request off the agenda of the House committee vetting the [Read More…]
Indonesia Recovers Debris Believed to be From Missing Submarine
![INS Sindhurakshak (S63) submarine](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Sindhurakshak-Submarine.jpg)
Communication with the submarine was lost on Wednesday, as it was conducting a torpedo drill in waters north of the island of Bali. According to [Read More…]
Indonesia: Search on for Submarine Missing off Bali
The Indonesian military is searching for a Navy submarine carrying a crew of 53 that went missing during an exercise off Bali on Wednesday, officials [Read More…]