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Russia’s Admiral Vinogradov escorts five ships near Somali coast
01/30/2009The Admiral Vinogradov, a destroyer of the Russian Pacific Fleet, escorted another five ships off the coast of Somalia.
The destroyer escorts ships sailing under the Russian, Lithuanian, Liberian, Singaporean, and Cayman Islands flags.
The Admiral Vinogradov arrived in the Horn of Africa in the beginning of January to replace the Neustrashimy of the Russian Northern Fleet. The Neustrashimiy is now on its way to the port of Baltiysk.
Translation: RusNavy.com