site.btaSecond Multipurpose Patrol Vessel for Bulgarian Navy Launched to Sea
The multipurpose patrol vessel Smeli, built for the Bulgarian Navy, is launched to sea at Varna, December 12, 2024 (BTA Photo/Krasimir Krastev)
A second multipurpose modular patrol vessel newly built for the Bulgarian Navy was launched to sea ahead of schedule at the MTG Dolphin shipyard in Varna. The contract for the two vessels was signed in 2020, said Flotilla Admiral Vanyo Musinski, Deputy Commander of the Navy. The new ship, named Smeli, is expected to join the Navy fleet late in 2026, he said.
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