About Submarine Museum (Muzium Kapal Selam)
The Submarine Museum (Muzium Kapal Selam) is a naval museum located at Pantai Klebang in Melaka Tengah, Malacca, Malaysia. It is housed inside the decommissioned French-built Agosta 70-class submarine FS Ouessant, originally commissioned in 1978. Acquired by the Royal Malaysian Navy for training and opened as a museum in 2011, it is the first submarine museum in Malaysia and offers insight into submarine operations and naval history.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore the exterior and interior of a real decommissioned submarine displayed on land at Klebang Beach. Inside, narrow corridors, crew quarters, control room, periscope, torpedo compartment and engine sections are preserved to show life and operations aboard a submarine. Information panels explain functions and history. The surrounding coastal park area allows for photography and viewing the submarine's hull and exterior structure.
Key highlights
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Decommissioned French Agosta 70-class submarine FS Ouessant displayed on land
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Preserved interior including control room, periscope, crew bunks and torpedo bay
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First submarine museum in Malaysia
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Located at Pantai Klebang coastal recreation area
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Educational exhibits on submarine technology and Royal Malaysian Navy history