The last of the four Argentinian Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV), OPV 87 A.R.A. CONTRA ALMIRANTE CORDERO, has been delivered to the Argentine Navy, Naval Group writes in a press release. The delivery and commandment handover ceremony of the last vessel of the series marks the completion of the programme.
A.R.A. CONTRA ALMIRANTE CORDERO was delivered to the Argentine Navy on 11 April in Concarneau in the presence of:
- Francisco Cafiero, Secretary for International Defence Affairs at the Argentine Ministry of Defence
- Vice Admiral Enrique Antonio Traina, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Argentine Navy
- Alain Guillou, EVP International Development at Naval Group
It is part of the contract signed by Naval Group with Argentina in 2019 for the supply of four OPVs.
JH