Coast Guard To Use Former Italian Corvettes After Refurbishing
July 07 2015
The Bangladeshi coast guard has made a deal for four former Italian navy corvettes with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri.
The deal covers four Minerva-class ships that will be upgraded and converted into offshore patrol vessels, said a Fincantieri release last week.
Fincantieri will also provide related logistics support services.
The first two ships, Minerva and Sibilla, were decommissioned from Italian service last year. On June 29, they arrived at Fincantieri's Genova...
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