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North Korea refloats warship

North Korea raises capsized warship after failed launch

North Korea righted a capsized 5,000-ton warship and moored it at a pier in the Chongjin Shipyard state-run media reported, two weeks after a failed launch that leader Kim Jong Un condemned as a "criminal act.

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North Korea refloats destroyer that capsized during launch, surprising naval analysts

North Korea has successfully refloated a new destroyer that capsized upon launch last month, with state media reporting the damaged vessel will be moved to a dry dock in a different shipyard for repairs.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

North Korea Pulls Capsized Warship Upright After Botched Launch, Report Says

FILE PHOTO: A satellite image shows a North Korean warship covered with a blue tarp after an accident that occurred during its launch at the shipyard in Chongjin, North Korea, May 24, 2025. 2025 Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Balloons and Human Strength: How North Korea Righted a Toppled Warship

North Korea’s plan to modernize its Navy had an embarrassing setback late last month, when a new warship capsized during its launch. To get the vessel floating again, engineers toiling under the do-or ...

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North Korea arrests four over failed warship launch as images show vessel shielded from prying eyes

North Korea has arrested four people it claims bear responsibility for a launch accident last week that left leader Kim Jong ...

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North Korea detains shipyard officials over failed launch that left naval destroyer damaged: state media

North Korea has detained shipyard officials responsible for a recent failed launch that left a 5,000-ton North Korean naval ...

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