New frigate to Norway

The Norwegian navy has received its fourth new state of the art frigate, the “KNM Helge Ingstad”, from the Navantia shipyard in Ferrol, Spain.

The vessel’s captain Øyvind Bergstrøm and his crew embarked the vessel in Ferrol, where six more weeks of testing awaits them before sailing to Norway, Norwegian Defense web site reads.

In the construction of “KNM Helge Ingstad”, experience from exploitation of the three other frigates was taken into account, thus making her, if possible, an even better ship.

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