Philippines later this month will receive a second ship of the United States used patrol boats
Date:2012-05-09Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
<span class="img_descr Figure: attached to the U.S. Coast Guard Hamilton-class patrol boats.
MANILA, May 8, 2009 Philippine navy commander Alexander Palmer told the media that on the 8th, the Philippines from the United States to buy a second aircraft “Hamilton” class patrol boats will be delivered by the end Philippines.
Parma said aboard the patrol vessel after delivery of the Philippines, the first in the United States for maintenance, including the replacement of the engine 4. At the same time, the Philippine Army sent people to accept the U.S. Coast Guard training, learning how to operate the warship. Parma, said aboard the patrol ship will culminate in November was formally transferred to the Philippines, the Philippines will be repainted, December trials.
Parma also revealed for the purchase of the ship “Hamilton” class patrol boats, the Philippines will pay 400 million pesos (about $ 9.43 million) price and buy the first one patrol ship. relative to the upper and lower.
“Hamilton” class patrol vessel is U.S. Coast Guard patrol craft. Last year, the United States sold to the Philippines, a retired Hamilton-class patrol boats. Ship second-hand warships Philippines renamed as del Bilal, the largest tonnage of the Philippine Navy, “the most advanced warship, and was sent to the South China Sea patrol.
the United States sold to the Philippines, “Del Bilal removal of major equipment, including radar, the Philippine military to request the transfer of the second patrol ship not to dismantle the ship equipment. When asked whether the United States agreed not to dismantle the ship equipment, Palmer said, the United States has not yet agreed to, unless they change their minds.
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