Russian Navy


NF Task Unit Passed Gibraltar


NF Task Unit Passed Gibraltar 07.10.2011
Text: Russian Defense Ministry
Photo: Large ASW ship Severomorsk. Northern Fleet Information Support Group
Russian Navy's task unit consisting of large ASW ship Severomorsk, tanker Yelnya, and salvage tug SB-406 has passed the Strait of Gibraltar and is following the assigned course in the Bay of Biscay.

Russian ships have excellently accomplished anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden and are returning to home bases.

Now the anti-piracy escort functions are executed by Pacific Fleet (PF) task unit headed by large ASW ship Admiral Panteleyev.

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