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Thursday, January 24, 2013

First Underway Replenishment for French Navy's newest Frigate: FREMM Aquitaine

FS Aquitaine & FS Somme |On January 22, 2013 French Navy Frigate Aquitaine, first ship in the new class of FREMM Frigates conducted her first Underway Replenishment (UNREP)/Replenishment at Sea (RAS) while participating in a naval exercise involving two more Frigates and a Durance class AOR.

During the replenishment at sea with Somme AOR, actual transfer of fuel occurred.

This is a new step towards the full qualification of the newest and most advanced Frigate in the French Navy fleet.

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