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Canadian Navy to begin looking for new submarines

The Canadian Navy will begin looking at options to replace Canada’s troubled Victoria Class submarines by 2016, just three years after the fleet is scheduled to be fully operational.

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BY JESSICA BRUNO
May 25, 2012

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