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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Laying down of first 125-class frigate at Blohm + Voss

Baden-Wurttemberg (F125) class frigateAttended by numerous guests and representatives from Politics, Navy and Industry, as well as the Blohm + Voss workforce, the laying-down ceremony for the 125-class (F125) frigate took place at building dock 12 at the Hamburg shipyard.

The ceremony was organized by the F125 Work Group (ARGE F125), consisting of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AG - who commissioned Blohm + Voss Naval GmbH to complete the order - and Friedrich Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co.

Following a three-year design and management phase, and six months after production started on the first section, the festive laying-down of the first hull section marks the continuation of the first 125-class frigate according to schedule.

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