On December 5, the Philippine Navy warship BRP Ramon Alcaraz (FF-16), with a crew of 126 sailors commanded by Admiral Robert A. Mogol, docked at Cam Ranh International Port, beginning a 4-day visit to Vietnam.
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Sailors of BRP Ramon Alcaraz greet Cam Ranh International Port |
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The BRP Ramon Alcaraz is considered one of the two largest warships of the Philippine Navy (the other is the BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF-15), with a displacement of 3,250 tons, length of 115m, width of 13m, draft of 2.67m. In the photo: The BRP Ramon Alcaraz is being towed to the port. |
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Before being transferred to the Philippine Navy, from 1968 to 2012, this ship was in the US Coast Guard, under the name USCGC Dallas (WHEC-716). In the photo: BRP Ramon Alcaraz at Cam Ranh International Port. |
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During their visit to Vietnam, the crew of the BRP Ramon Alcaraz will pay a courtesy visit to the Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, interact with officers and soldiers of Vietnam Naval Region 4, and participate in a number of joint search and rescue and humanitarian assistance exercises with the Vietnam Navy. In the photo: Colonel Vu Van Tien, Deputy Chief of Staff of Naval Region 4, welcomes Admiral Robert A. Mogol. |
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Representatives of Naval Region 4 took souvenir photos with commanding officers of the Philippine Navy delegation. |
According to TPO