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Το Βρετανικό RFA Argus στον Πειραιά – Βετεράνος του πολέμου στα Falklands [video]

16 February 2024

Στον Πειραιά βρίσκεται απο σήμερα το πρωί το βοηθητικό πλοίο του Πολεμικού Ναυτικού της Μεγάλης Βρετανίας RFA ARGUS A135 το οποίο και είχε συμμετάσχει και στο πόλεμο των Falklands ως εμπορικό πλοίο που είχε κατασκευαστεί και λίγο καιρό μετατράπηκε σε βοηθητικό πολεμικό πλοίο.

Η άφιξη του στο λιμάνι του Πειραιά

Κατασκευασμένο το 1980 στην Ιταλία ως container ship με το ονομα Contender Bezant , ναυλώθηκε απο το Βρετανικό Υπουργείο Αμύνης για τα Falklands και μετα αγοράστηκε ώστε να μετατραπεί σε...

https://www.pireaspiraeus.com/το-βρετανικό-rfa-argus-στον-πειραιά-βετεράνο/

US Coast Guard cutter offloads more than US$411 million in seized drugs

20 December 2020

The crew of the US Coast Guard Legend-class national security cutter James offloaded more than 10,000 kilograms of cocaine and nearly 4,000 kilograms of marijuana worth ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/non-naval/us-coast-guard-cutter-offloads-more-than-us411-million-in-seized-drugs/

Royal Navy scores £120 million cocaine bust in Caribbean

18 November 2020

The Royal Navy has now had seven successful drugs busts in as many weeks in the Caribbean, preventing more than a third of a billion pounds worth of drugs reaching the ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/naval-auxiliary-support-vessels/royal-navy-scores-120-million-cocaine-bust-in-caribbean/

Royal Navy support ship to assist in disaster relief operations in Honduras

17 November 2020

The Royal Navy is responding to a request to assist disaster relief efforts in Honduras after Tropical Storm Eta swept through the Central American nation. The supply ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/naval-auxiliary-support-vessels/royal-navy-support-ship-to-assist-in-disaster-relief-operations-in-honduras/

Royal Navy task group seizes £160 million in drugs in Caribbean

5 October 2020

A Royal Navy task group has prevented drugs worth more than £160 million (US$207 million) from potentially reaching the UK following two recent successful operations in ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/naval-auxiliary-support-vessels/royal-navy-task-group-seizes-160-million-in-drugs-in-caribbean/

Royal Navy seizes £81 million in cocaine in three drug busts

22 September 2020

A Royal Navy task group has landed a significant blow against drug traffickers in the Caribbean after seizing cocaine that would be worth an estimated £81 million ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/royal-navy-seizes-81-million-in-cocaine-in-three-drug-busts/

UK Navy Ship To Support Caribbean for Hurricane and COVID-19 Management

3 May 202016 April 2020

RFA Argus has been dispatched to the Caribbean to support the British Overseas Territories.
For assistance during the hurricane season and to assist with the response to the COVID-19.
Royal Navy sailors and Royal Marines continue to stand ready to assist the United Kingdom.
Argus is equipped with provisions of water and ration packs from the DID.
It is equipped with materials to repair damage and clear blocked roads in support of local emergency services.

RFA Argus has set sail for the...

http://mfame.guru/uk-navy-ship-to-support-caribbean-for-hurricane-and-covid-19-management/