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French and Spanish naval frigates berth at the Grand Harbour

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Mark Camilleri
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A Spanish naval frigate, the Santa Maria-class ASW frigate ESPS Navarra (F85) berthed in Malta’s Pinto Wharf 2 yesterday morning. The visit follows another visit of a Spanish frigate in Malta, the ASW frigate ESPS Victoria, which left the Grand Harbour on March 1st.

The naval frigates are equipped with air defence systems.

Meanwhile, the French the La Fayette class frigate, F714 FS GUEPRATTE berthed at Pinto Wharf 1. is still in the Grand Harbour after berthing in late February.

Both Spain and France are transferring naval assets to Cyprus and with France also deploying its flagship carrier the Charles De Gaulle in the Mediterranean.

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