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DSNS Launches New Multimission Frigate for the Royal Moroccan Navy
At Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding in Vlissingen, on February 2, the second Multi-Mission Frigate under construction for the Royal Moroccan… [mappress] Source: damennaval, February 9, 2011
Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky Arrived to St. Petersburg
On Friday Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky arrived to St. Petersburg, reported a spokesman for defense ministry… [mappress] Source:rusnavy , February 9, 2011;
Alewijnse Marine Systems Signs Major Contract for Royal Netherlands Navy Joint Support Ship
11 January 2011 – Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed a major contract with Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding in the Netherlands for the inst… [mappress] Source: alewijnse, February 9, 2011
UK:Royal Navy’s Newest Warship in ABERDEEN Visit
THE Royal Navy’s newest warship, HMS Diamond, will visit , her affiliated city, on Friday at the start of a four-day visit… The Type 45 Clyde-built destroyer will be open for the public to tour from 1pm – 4.30pm on Saturday. [mappress] Source: hmforces , February 8, 2011;
Turkey:”Big E” Docks in Marmaris Bay
US aircraft carrier USS Enterprise on Tuesday docked in the southwestern Turkish bay of Marmaris amidst strict security measures… [mappress] Source: todayszaman, February 8, 2011;
Ukrainian Navy Divers Start Active Preparations for Trials of Zaporizhia Submarine
Divers of the Search and Rescue Center of the Ukrainian Navy have started active preparations to support the sea trials of the Zaporizhia su… [mappress] Source: kyivpost , February 8, 2011;
Britain’s Royal Navy Rejects Rally/convoy Heading to Red Sea
Britain’s Royal Navy has rejected a request by a cruising couple to give a convoy of around 30 yachts escort through the Gulf of Aden. Dutch cruising sailors Rene and Edith Tiemessen, who previously sailed with kidnapped sailors Paul and Rachel Chandler, have organised a rally/convoy from Thailand t
Western Turkey to Host “USS Enterprise” Tomorrow
US nuclear aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, will arrive in the popular resort town of Marmaris in western Turkey on February 8. The carrier will anchor off Marmaris for four days. USS Enterprise is the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. At 342.3 m, she is the longest naval vessel in th
UK:Jinxed Nuclear Submarine HMS Astute Returns to Port After Latest Mishaps
JINXED submarine HMS Astute has suffered another mishap – after its toilets broke down… [mappress] Source: dailyrecord, February 7, 2011;