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data for: U.S. Coast Guard used to sell to the Philippines,” Hamilton “was Hamilton-class patrol boats

[According to the Manila Times reported May 25] Philippine armed forces are seriously considering purchasing two more from the United States, “Hamilton” class large patrol boats to enhance the Navy’s sea power and to defend the Philippines against external aggression, especially the South China Sea Spratly Islands.

the Philippine armed forces spokesman Juan Miguel ? ? Rodriguez said yesterday that the military has been conducting a high-level discussions with the Philippine President and the U.S. government have an official communication. He believed that the President would support the military’s plan.

He also said that the Philippines will compete with other countries, but the great hope of success, because the U.S. Navy put on the market the first one, “Hamilton” class patrol boats in the Philippines to buy. For the Philippines, also have 2 to 3 class patrol boat of the maintenance costs would be more economical. The Philippine-US relations will be a favorable factor for a successful procurement. As the two sides is a common defense treaty partners, the United States will be more willing to sell the boat treaty partner.

the Philippines to buy the “Hamilton” class ship was the first on May 13 in California by the U.S. Coast Guard delivered to the Philippines on behalf of, and in August returned to the Philippines. The ship’s cost of $ 10.35 million transfer, the running costs of the biennium approximately $ 27.6 million. These funds from the Philippine Department of Energy, because the ship will be used in the Philippine province of Palawan and the Sulu Sea oil platform security and to defend the oil exploration activities.

first patrol craft crew of the Philippines in February has already begun today in the United States of the training will end on June 30. In July the ship will be equipped with a coastal monitoring system. (China Shipbuilding Technology and Economy Research Institute range of years)

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