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Sailor's Day Ceremony – PROSUB 2020 will feature the delivery of the S-BR2 (Submarino Humaitá)

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 11/12/2020 às 10:35
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On the morning of this Friday (11), PROSUB will host the Sailor's Day ceremony, at the Naval Complex of Itaguaí, in which the integration of the S-BR3 (Submarino Tonelero) and the launch of the S-RB2 ( Humaitá Submarine).

In some photos published by ICN, they already show the Humaitá submarine in position on the shiplift for its launch into the sea, at the Sailor's Day ceremony – PROSUB 2020. their integration, which will also take place at the ceremony.

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The ceremony, called "Sailor's Day - PROSUB 2020", will be attended by the President Jair Bolsonaro, and other government authorities, and will include the baptism and launching ceremonies of the submarine Humaitá (S-41) and the integration of sections of the submarine Tonelero (S-42), in addition to showing how the preparation is going, for delivery to the Navy operating sector, Riachuelo (S-40), the first of PROSUB, already launched and currently undergoing final sea tests.

Submarino Humaita (S41)
S-BR3 (Tonnel Submarine)

In compliance with the protocols for coping with the covid-19 pandemic, the PROSUB event will have a small number of guests, but the entire ceremony will be broadcast live on TV Brasil and on the official channel of the Navy, on the Youtube platform , concurrently with the Sailor's Day celebrations that will take place in the country's nine naval districts.

Ceremony will include records of two more submarines

The ceremony will also include in the records of the current stage of assembly of the Angostura (S-43), the fourth PROSUB submarine, and of the advances in the development of the prototype of the propulsion project of Álvaro Alberto (SN-BR), which is the first submarine Brazilian conventional with nuclear propulsion, and whose launch is scheduled for the end of this year, 2020.

Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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