Indonesian Navy has huge task retrieving bodies from submarine
President Joko Widodo offers condolences to relatives of 53 sailors who died on-board
26 April 2021 - 11:54
Banyuwangi/Jakarta — The Indonesian navy was on Monday trying to work out how it could salvage the remains of a submarine from the bottom of the Bali Sea and retrieve the bodies of the 53 sailors who died on-board.
The German-built KRI Nanggala-402 was discovered lying on the seabed on Sunday broken into at least three parts, four days after it lost contact while preparing to conduct a torpedo drill...
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