Quang Binh Border Guard Receives a New Generation High-Speed Patrol Boat from India

03 Juni 2022

BP 07-01-01 high-speed patrol boat (all photos : DanTri)

On May 17, the Border Guard Command of Quang Binh province received and held a ceremony to raise the flag of a new generation high-speed patrol boat.

The patrol boat handed over to the Quang Binh Border Guard is one of eight ships imported from India. The ship is more than 35m long, 6.8m wide, equipped with modern navigation, surveillance and defense equipment.

A panoramic view of a modern patrol boat imported from India that has just been handed over to the Quang Binh Border Guard.

The high-speed patrol boat has just been handed over to the Quang Binh Provincial Border Guard Command by the Border Guard Command with the number BP 07-01-01.

Flag raising ceremony on board BP 07-01-01. This is one of eight high-speed patrol boats invested by the Border Guard Command, in collaboration with L&T Company (Larsen & Toubro-India) for designed, built and tested for combat and technical features in Vietnam.

The ship is more than 35m long, 6.8m wide, reaches a maximum speed of 35 knots and can operate at sea in wave and wind conditions of level 6.

Before handing over, the ship was held for technical acceptance at the wharf, long-distance travel, quality assurance, combat features, and techniques approved by the General Staff.

After receiving, the ship BP 07-01-01 will be managed and used by Squadron 2, Quang Binh Border Guard Command, to perform the tasks of preserving sea and islands, protecting fishermen and rescue and rescue. on the sea.

Ship BP 07-01-01 is installed with modern navigation, surveillance and defense equipment such as: maritime radar, compass, depth gauge, satellite navigation, electronic chart.

Leaders of Quang Binh province visit QB train 07-01-01. According to Mr. Tran Thang, Chairman of Quang Binh Provincial People's Committee (left), the fact that the Border Guard Command will deliver ships to the Quang Binh Border Guard will contribute to increasing the strength of the armed forces in general and the Border Guard of this province in particular. performing the task of defending the Fatherland in the new situation.

Ship QB 07-01-01 can operate continuously for 12 days and nights, ensuring patrol and inspection duties at sea.

With the strength of existing vehicles and weapons, the Quang Binh Provincial Border Guard force continues to promote the tradition of the homeland's Border Guard force "Hai good", ready to fight, excellently completing assigned tasks, protecting protect borders, protect the country's sovereignty over sea and sacred islands.

(TinMoi)