Substitute vessel for Ehime Maru on test cruise

Substitute vessel for Ehime Maru on test cruise

MATSUYAMA, Japan - A newly built vessel for fisheries students to replace the Ehime Maru training ship that sank off Hawaii last year after a collision with a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine sails off Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 14 for a test cruise.

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  • ILEA001094158
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  • 2002/11/14 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2002 Kyodo News
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