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    China's Type 052D destroyer stucked in Indian Ocean from last 2 weeks due to engine failure

    A twitter post by Henri K translated from French: https://twitter.com/HenriKenhmann/status/890803363662540800 Le croiseur russe Pierre le Grand a tiré 21 coups de canon pour accueillir la flotte chinoise qui revient de l'exercice Joint Sea 2017. Translation The Russian Cruiser Peter the...
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    China's Type 052D destroyer stucked in Indian Ocean from last 2 weeks due to engine failure

    The task force headed by DDG174 arrived at Russia's Baltiysk naval base in Kaliningrad on Friday the 21st July 2017 for Joint-Sea 2017. They departed Sanya Naval Base in the South China Sea on the 18th June 2017, making the journey from the Pacific to the Baltic Sea in 33 days.
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    China's Type 052D destroyer stucked in Indian Ocean from last 2 weeks due to engine failure

    airtel's article alleged that the ships engine and/or transmission was so damaged she was "drifting in the Indian Ocean for two weeks". An engine or gearbox damaged to a level where it cant be fixed for more than a week at sea would require a tow to port for repairs...
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    China's Type 052D destroyer stucked in Indian Ocean from last 2 weeks due to engine failure

    How do you repair a ship at sea? She never entered the Indian Ocean. Read you own source: http://www.eastpendulum.com/histoire-destroyer-173-changsha How would you explain the task force reaching the NORTH SEA roughly a month after leaving Sanya Naval base? If the Hefei DDG174 had to replace...
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    China's Type 052D destroyer stucked in Indian Ocean from last 2 weeks due to engine failure

    052D DDG173 Changsha spotted returning to port at Hainan Naval Base yesterday. (credits to [浩汉原创] 曾经的偶遇) As can be noted in the images above, shes travelling under her own power and is NOT in the Indian Ocean. DDG173 apparently never left the South China Sea as noted by the same site quoted...
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