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Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Egyptian submarines sighted off British coast according to the Dutch newspaper Amigoe di Curacao dated 22 October 1971

An item reported that in the Channel near the British South East coast two Egyptian submarines build in Russia were sighted announced the spokesman of the British department of defence. Both ships were sighted on the surface were underway with a large speed in Northern direction probably to a Russian naval base in the Baltic. The Egyptian navy possessed 12 Russian built submarines.