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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Abu Dhabi Ship Building Launches First Indigenously-Built Ghannatha Missile Boat for the UAE Navy

Ghannatha class high speed troop transport craft"Abu Dhabi Ship Building, the leading shipbuilder and naval support services provider in the Gulf region, has today launched its first Ghannatha Missile Boat at its Mussafah shipyard facilities.

The Ghannatha Phase II program was awarded to ADSB in 2009.

ADSB was commissioned to construct 12 new Missile Boats and retrofit the existing ADSB-built Ghannatha Phase I troop carriers into gun boats and mortar boats.

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