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The Philippine Navy will receive two second-hand Cyclone-class patrol vessels from the USN, plus a second pair of Shaldag V fast attack craft have arrived from Israel.
50-caliber machine guns. The last patrol ship was retired from the U.S. Navy in 2023, but several former PC class ships will ...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. on Monday called the two newly commissioned Alvarez-class patrol vessels (formerly the Cyclone-class patrol vessels in the US ...
The Philippine Navy (PN) on Tuesday said that it will be christening and commissioning into service two US-donated Cyclone-class patrol vessels this coming September 11. “The PN will be ...
NR Marine Services has partnered with UK naval architecture firm Walker Marine Design (WMD) to develop the Cyclone Class CTV, building on the success of the existing Storm and Typhoon Class vessels.
The Cyclone-class patrol ships are a class of US Navy coastal patrol boats consisting of some 14 ships and were constructed from 1992 to 1994.
The Cyclone-class patrol ships are the smallest series of warships in the U.S. Navy, measuring about 175 feet long and crewed by less than 50. Accordingly, its armament reflects its size.
Most of the Cyclone-class vessels were commissioned between 1992 and 1994. Last year, five of the ships were transferred to Bahrain. The lead ship of the class joined the Philippine navy in 2004.
A team from the patrol coastal ship USS Chinook discovered and boarded the ship with support from fellow Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Monsoon and the guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans.
The Philippine Navy will acquire two newly decommissioned Cyclone-class patrol vessels from the United States Navy, likely to be delivered in the coming months, and boost the country’s ...
A new class of offshore support vessel is set to join the growing fleet of a Hamble-based marine company. NR Marine Services has partnered with UK naval architecture firm Walker Marine Design (WMD) to ...