Construction has begun on a new warship for the Royal Navy as the Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Philip Dunne MP cut the first steel in Glasgow this week.
HMS TRENT is the third of three River Class Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) designed and constructed by BAE Systems. Employees, as well as representatives of the Royal Navy and local community, joined the Minister as he switched on a plasma cutting machine in a formal ceremony in Govan. Defence Minister, Philip Dunne, said:…
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