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Photo: Large ASW ship Severomorsk.
Russian Navy command appraises anti-piracy actions of Russian warships in the Gulf of Aden and near Horn of Africa as effective.
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Russian warship Severomorsk continues anti-piracy patrol
08/17/2011 |
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Large ASW ship Severomorsk securing civil shipping in those regions on Aug 17 arrived in the central part of the Arabian Sea to start forming a new convoy of merchant vessels; the convoy is going to move along intended route.
The convoy includes two ships, one under the flag of Malta, another – Marshall Islands. There are 13 Russian sailors among crews of the ships.
Meanwhile, on Aug 17 sea-going tug MB-304 finished her call to Djibouti; the tug also takes part in the anti-piracy mission within the Russian task force.