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Naval Information, an internet site specializing in navy affairs, studies that Brazil is creating new warships for its military and navy.
“Thyssenkrupp Estalero Sul Brasil Shipyard within the Brazilian state of Santa Catalina just lately began constructing a brand new Tamandare-class warship for the Brazilian Navy,” the web site stated in a submit.
The web site acknowledged that the Tamandare frigate growth challenge is taken into account one of the crucial necessary modern ship growth tasks of the Brazilian Navy. TKMS began manufacturing the primary ship in March 2023 and just lately began manufacturing the second ship. By December 2029, the Brazilian Navy ought to have three Tamandare-type ships delivered.
The Tamandare frigate is taken into account an upgraded model of the German MEKO A100 frigate. These frigates have excessive fight effectiveness and can be utilized to carry out duties resembling patrol, surveillance, maritime space safety, and escort of navy and civilian ships.
The brand new Tamandare vessels are every 107.2 meters lengthy and have a displacement of three,455 tonnes. The ships may also be geared up with MBDA’s Sea Ceptor and MM40 Exocet air protection methods, 76mm artillery and 12.7mm machine weapons.
