French submarine Ouessant (S623)
Introduction '''''Ouessant'' (S623)''' is an  built for the French Navy.
Construction and career Submarine Museum, ex-''Ouessant (S623)''She was completed at the Arsenal de Cherbourg in 1978 and served the French Navy until her 2001 decommissioning. From 2005 to 2009, ''Ouessant'' was employed as a training vessel to train Royal Malaysian Navy personnel who will operate the two French-built s planned for the Royal Malaysian Navy. Despite official statements in 2009 that ''Ouessant'' had been sold to Malaysia, the position remained unclear. Because of ''Ouessant''s role in the establishment of the Malaysian submarine forces, plans to return the vessel to Malaysia to serve as a museum ship were announced in July 2009.; ''Ouessant'' was formally transferred to the Malaysian Government on 23 September 2011 to be transported to Klebang, Malacca to become a submarine museum.
See also * List of submarines of France
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