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North Korea pulls capsized warship upright after botched launch, report says
- North Korea has returned its Choe Hyun Class destroyer to an upright position after it partially capsized during a launching ceremony, as noted by U.S. researchers.
- Commercial satellite imagery from June 2 shows the destroyer upright for the first time since the May 21 accident, according to the 38 North programme.
- North Korea has detained several officials following the accident, and Kim ordered the ship's restoration ahead of a ruling party meeting this month.
- Workers were seen using manual efforts, including pulling tethers, to right the ship, as shown in satellite imagery released by 38 North.
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North Korea raises capsized warship damaged in botched launch
It wasn’t immediately clear what condition the ship is in from lying in the water for several days after the launch failure, which Kim Jong-un labelled “a criminal act”.
·Sydney, Australia
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North Korean authorities reported this Friday that they succeeded in refloating their new destroyer after the...
·Chile
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North Korea claims to have successfully refloated a new destroyer that overturned during its launch last month. State press reported that the damaged ship will be transferred to a dry dock in another shipyard for repair.
On 21 May, the new warship of the North Coree capsized from its launch at sea, in front of leader Kim Jong-un.
·Paris, France
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