Belh@rra: The “Nearchos” frigate launched – Dendias announces a fourth frigate, see sideo and photos [Video]

At the Naval Group shipyard in France, the “Nearchos” frigate was launched today, in the presence of the Greek Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias. This is the second of the three FDI HN frigates (Kimon, Nearchos, and Formion), commonly known as “Belharra,” which will join the Greek Navy’s fleet in the coming years.

During the event, the Minister of National Defense announced that Greece has begun the process to acquire a fourth frigate of the same type. He also revealed that Greece will proceed with the order of strategic “Scalp Naval” missiles.

“I am pleased to announce today Greece’s intention to begin negotiations to acquire another frigate, the fourth of the same type, which will join Kimon, Nearchos, and Formion, further strengthening our Navy,” Dendias said.

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The “Nearchos” frigate has a displacement of 4,500 tons, a length of approximately 122 meters, a maximum speed of 27 knots, and a …