On March 27, the third of the four Scorpène submarines of Brazilian Navy’s ProSub program was launched at the Itaguaí Naval base.
Naval GroupAs informed, the vessel Tonelero has been built entirely in Brazil by Itaguaí Construções Navais (ICN) thanks to years of successful technology transfer and partnership with Naval Group. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and French President Emmanuel Macron attendee the launching ceremony.
The submarine will soon start sea trials in order to be delivered in 2025.