narco-submarine
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thumb|upright=1.35|A narco-submarine captured by the Peruvian Navy in December 2019
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- submersible
- Image
- Narco submarine seized in Ecuador 2010-07-02 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Smuggling submarines
- carries passengers or cargo
- cocaine
- commissioned by
- drug trafficker
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- History
- 2000s
- 2010s
- 2020s
- Crewed
- Semi-submersible
- Typical characteristics
- True submarines
- Uncrewed
- Whale-shaped mini-submarines
- Operations
- Operators
- Routes
- Countermeasures
- Surveillance
- Legal
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|upright=1.35|A narco-submarine captured by the Peruvian Navy in December 2019
A narco-submarine (also called a drug sub or narco-sub) is a type of custom ocean-going, self-propelled, semi-submersible or fully submersible vessel built by (or for) drug smugglers.
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