Colombian Navy
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| Motto | Plus Ultra (Latin: further beyond) |
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| Current commander | Evelio Ramírez Gáfaro |
| Size | 35,086 As of September 2013; ~13,000 Officers & sailors; ~22,000 Marine Infantry |
| Founded | 1810 |
| Anniversaries | July 24 |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Korean War | |
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| ID | 1227842 |
About Colombian Navy
The Colombian Navy, officially the Colombian National Navy, also known as the "Armada Nacional" or just the "Armada" in Spanish, is the naval branch of the military forces of Colombia.
Capturing a semi-submersible loaded with cocaine
Capturing a semi-submersible loaded with cocaine
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.A semi-submersible vessel carrying four tonnes of cocaine has been seized by the Colombian Navy .
The 15m (49ft) vessel was on its way to Central America before it was intercepted by authorities.
The haul is thought to be worth $150m (£110m) and is the largest shipment obtained by Pacific naval forces in The Last two years.
Source of news: bbc.com
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