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Ex-U.S. Coast Guard Boats Arrive In Odesa

November 24 2021

Ukraine

A pair of former U.S. Coast Guard patrol boats have been delivered to Odesa, reports Ukrinform.

On Tuesday, a cargo ship carrying two Island-class patrol boats arrived in Odesa, the Ukrainian navy said on social media.

Ukrainian sailors recently completed training on the vessels with the U.S. Coast Guard, reported Shephard Media.

The cutters were delivered under the U.S. Excess Defense Articles program and join two previous Island-class cutters delivered in 2019.

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