French yard launching “world’s largest Aluminium OPV” for Philippine Coast Guard
Photo: OCEA
French shipbuilder OCEA is ready to launch the 84-meter offshore patrol vessel OPV 270 for the Philippines Coast Guard at its Les Sables d’Olonne site on July 17.
The shipbuilder says the vessel is the “largest aluminium OPV built in the world”.
It is built under a contract from late 2017, which included construction of four 24-meter fast patrol boats.
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