Navantia Celebrates Launching of Second Corvette for Saudi Arabia
Navantia has launched the second of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval...
The first four fast landing crafts (LLC) for the Royal Australian Navy departed on March 8 onboard a cargo from Navantia facilities in Puerto Real. It is scheduled that the cargo will arrive at its destination in mid-April.
The rest of the eight units are being built by Navantia in different stages of construction, and will be delivered in groups of four during the upcoming months.
The contract for the construction of the series of 12 LLC was signed in September 2011. The landing crafts are destined to operate with the ALHD "Canberra" and ALHD "Adelaide", strategic projection ships, similar to LHD "Juan Carlos I", also built by Navantia in cooperation with BAE Systems.
The main characteristics of the ships are:
Navantia has launched the second of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval...
Navantia has launched AL-JUBAIL, the first of five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval...
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