Peru Receives 2nd Landing Ship
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has launched the second landing support ship, BAP Chimbote, for the Peruvian Navy. The launch comes one week after the first ship, BAP Talara, was launched. The ships are part of a logistics support program for Peru's naval forces.
Why it matters
The new landing support ships will enhance the Peruvian Navy's amphibious capabilities and logistics support. This acquisition is significant for Peru's naval modernization efforts.
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