Photo taken on July 10, 2017 shows the comprehensive research vessel, the Kexue (Science), leaving a port in Qingdao, a coastal city of east China's Shandong province. The 99.6-meter-long and 17.8-meter-wide ship carrying scientific detection equipments -- 12 gliders, one submersible, and a Raman spectrometer -- domestically developed by China set off here Monday. [qdqss.cn]
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