February 02, 2021 | 19:43 (GMT+7)
Navy receives three landing boats
PANO - Song Thu Corporation held a ceremony to hand over three multi-purpose landing boats named RoRo5612 to the Vietnam Navy on February 1 in Da Nang city.
The landing boats, numbered 526, 527, and 528, were designed and built with many modern features.
Able to land and return in a narrow space, these boats are suitable to transport troops, goods, weaponry, and equipment.
At the ceremony, authorized by the Navy, Naval Region 5 received and operated the boats.
Earlier, these boats were checked and pilot-run at wharfs and at sea by the councils in charge of checks and approvals at the Ministry of National Defense and Navy. The councils assessed that the boats’ parameters and features met all technical requirements.
Translated by Song Anh