More boats for Nigeria

on April 6, 2018

More new assets for Nigeria.

Nigerian FPB 110 patrol boats to arrive soon

The Nigerian Navy will soon be receiving two new FPB 110 patrol boats from France’s Ocea, with the vessels being loaded onto a cargo ship for delivery to the West African nation.

The first FPB 110 was loaded onto the cargo vessel Mercs Kelani in the port of Saint-Nazaire on 3 April, followed by the second on 4 April, reports Mer et Marine.

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Source: defenceweb.co.za

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