Worse than described in the quoted tweet for the frigates of the Mariscal Sucre class. ARV General Soublette (F-24), a Lupo-class frigate of the Venezuelan Navy, is seen in a state of disrepair. The right hand ship sank after a collision with a German cruise ship. The Lupo-class frigates were originally built by Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) for the Italian Navy, with some later acquired by other navies, including Venezuela.

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JS Kirishima (DDG-174), a Kongō-class guided-missile destroyer belonging to the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), is in the foreground. HMS Dauntless (D33), alongside the Norwegian Navy’s Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate, KNM Roald Amundsen (F311), CSG25.

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HMSQNLZ still alongside in the basin at Rosyth today, pending entry into number 1 dry dock. Accommodation barge, Sans Vitesse, for use by the ship’s duty watch in the foreground.

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Yesterday at Fincantieri’s Riva Trigoso site, the F589 ITS Emilio Bianchi a FREMM was launched. This being the last of 10 which were built for the Italian Navy. It is expected to enter service sometime in 2025 once outfitting reaches completion.

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Reuters confirms the deployment of Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) and Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN-750) to the coast of Venezuela. Newport News (SSN-750) is a Flight II Los Angeles-class with Tomahawk VLS.

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USS Sampson stopped at the former US Navy facility Fort Rodman, subsequent to transiting the Panama for operations off Venezuela. A good shot of her 5-inch/62 calibre Mark 45 lightweight gun, a standard armament on Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.

Suspect in the Ingalls Shipbuilding Shooting Arrested, 1 Dead.USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG-129) is an Arleigh Burke-class (Flight III) Aegis guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, the fourth Flight III variant.

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