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Friday, June 15, 2012

High-tech Dutch ship arrives Monday

Holland class OPVKey West is a popular port for navies foreign and domestic to show off their latest sea-going wares.

In the past three years, a slew of American Navy and Coast Guard ships, as well as French and British war vessels, have visited Key West -- and that doesn't include an upcoming multinational maritime exercise in September that will draw as many as a dozen frigates, destroyers and amphibious assault ships from the U.S. Navy and other allied nations.

Not to be left out, the new Royal Netherlands Navy HNLMS Holland will be arriving Monday in the Southernmost City at the Outer Mole Pier for brief visit before venturing out to begin hot-weather sea trials.

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