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Sunday, 23 October 2011

First torpedo boat for Siam [Thailand] launched in Italy according to the Dutch newspaper Het Vaderland; staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad evening edition dated 28 September 1935

According to an item coming from Triest, Italy was that day in the presence of the young king of Siam at the yard Monfalcone the first torpedo boat to be launched. Nine other torpedo boats and two minelayers also for account of Siam [Thailand] were being build at the same yards.