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PH Navy’s first missile-capable frigate to start sea trials

MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine Navy has announced that its first missile-capable frigate, the future BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), will start its sea trials in South Korea.   The series of tests will be conducted by the crew of Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) from November 23 to 27 around Ulsan, Busan and Mokpo, said Lcdr. Ma. Christina Roxas, acting director of the Naval public affairs office.   Representatives from Lloyd Registry will witness the activity to ensure that the ship's construction has met the required standards, she said.   For the Navy, the event means it is now "inching closer to its dream of acquiring highly capable ...

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