fonte :www.warships1.com
"The lettische navy may look forward to five mine hunt boats.
With the Netherlands was arranged to receive mine hunt boat of the ALKMAAR-class between 2006 and 2008 five of the Dutch navies from patterns. As a purchase price, 57 millions of Euro are named whereby the sum includes a reason overhaul of the boats in the navy arsenal in the Helder.
All five boats belong to the ALKMAAR-class, that is designated - because of trilateraler design development jointly with Belgium and France also as a TRIPARTITE-class. The Dutch navy had placed altogether 15 of these boats in service between 1983 and 1989, of which in the train of structural reforms ALKMAAR, DELFZIJL and DORDRECHT in 2001 as well as HARLINGEN and SCHEVENINGEN in the past year from patterns became. These five boats further are given at Latvia now.
The boats (540 ts, GFK-hull) a profit are for the lettische navy without doubt and will enable its above all also to separate itself from the two mine searchers old now over 30 years KONDOR-II (ex-NVA people's navy). To the mine hunt equipment of belonged in the Dutch navy respectively two mine hunt drones 104 Mk 4 as well as a Minenjagdsonar DUBM-21B, with which mines can be discovered in up to 80 ms depth and up to 500 ms distance, CHIRPED. In addition the boats with mechanical room dishes are usable also to conventional mine that which is sought and -clearance. It is to be assumed that this equipment is delivered also with at the lettische navy."
from: http://www.marineforum.info/AKTUELLES/aktuelles.htm
Venha o TGV!
Aliás, não percebo como Países tão miseráveis na Europa, como a Finlândia, Alemanha, Austria, etc, etc, conseguem sobreviver sem o TGV!!!
Mas eu devo ser muito estúpido!!!!!!