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Bangkok Post – China agrees to supply ship instead of sub to navy

The S26T Yuan-class submarine model is exhibited at the Navy Auditorium in August 2017. (File photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The Chinese government has agreed in principle to supply either two patrol vessels or a frigate to the Thai navy instead of a submarine, according to a navy source.

The source said on Thursday that the agreement was made during the recent visit of Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang to China. His delegation included navy commander-in-chief Adm Adung…

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