Lead Ship Of New Frigate Class Launched In Lorient
November 09 2022
Naval Group has launched the first ship in a new class of frigates for the French navy at its shipyard in Lorient, reports Naval News.
On Monday, French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu presided over the launch of the Admiral Ronarc’h.
Due to weather conditions, the frigate was only partially launched. She was scheduled to be towed to the outfitting pier on the Scorff River later this week.
The Admiral Ronarc’h is the first of five defense and intervention frigates (FDI)...
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