Germans go abroad for new research ship

2017-04-19T16:48:00

Berlin's latest research ship will be built in Romania (Photo DAMEN-Skipstesknisk)

For the second time in less than six months the German Government has ordered a new state-of-the-art research vessel - only this time, unusually, the order has gone to a foreign shipyard.

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