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Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Russian Warship Gets Holy Water Blessing

Project 20380 Boiky corvette |Russia’s newest Baltic Fleet warship was sprinkled with holy water during a blessing over the weekend, a Navy spokesman said on Monday.

The Project 20380 Boiky corvette, which is currently undergoing sea trials, was blessed by a priest in a ceremony attended by the corvette’s crew, said Baltic Fleet spokesman Capt. 2nd Rank Vladimir Matveyev.

The priest blessed the corvette’s hull, weapons systems and superstructures, as well as the ship’s interior.

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