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INS Sindhurakshak catches fire
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A diesel-powered submarine exploded and sank in a dock in Mumbai, leaving rescuers scrambling to find 18 sailors who were on board. The INS Sindhurakshak had been returned by Russia less than a year ago after a major refit. (AFP Photo)
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Defence minister Antony said there were fatalities when a diesel-powered submarine exploded and sank at a dock in Mumbai. The INS Sindhurakshak had been returned by Russia less than a year ago after a major refit. (AFP Photo)
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Defence minister Antony said there were fatalities when a diesel-powered submarine exploded and sank at a dock in Mumbai. The INS Sindhurakshak had been returned by Russia less than a year ago after a major refit. (AFP Photo)
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A diesel-powered Indian submarine exploded and sank in a dock in Mumbai, leaving rescuers scrambling to find 18 sailors who were on board. (AFP Photo)
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An explosion on INS Sindhurakshak on Wednesday killed some crew members, defence minister said, giving no further details of what he described as one of the greatest tragedies of recent times. (Reuters Photo)
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An explosion on INS Sindhurakshak on Wednesday killed some crew members, defence minister said, giving no further details of what he described as one of the greatest tragedies of recent times. (Vijayanand Gupta/HT Photo)
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An explosion on INS Sindhurakshak on Wednesday killed some crew members, defence minister said, giving no further details of what he described as one of the greatest tragedies of recent times. (Reuters Photo)
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Ships ride at anchors at a naval dockyard where a submarine caught fire and sank after an explosion early on Wednesday in Mumbai. Defense minister AK Antony confirmed loss of lives, but gave no details. (AP Photo)
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An Indian Navy helicopter flies over the naval dockyard in Mumbai. Eighteen sailors were trapped and some are feared killed after an explosion and fire on the INS Sindhurakshak. (Reuters Photo)
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