Navio Patrulha de 500 Toneladas explained

The Navio Patrulha de 500 Toneladas (NPa-500MB) are a class of offshore patrol vessels planned for the Brazilian Navy by EMGEPRON. Eighth units are planned with three in the mine countermeasures version. All the vessels are planned to be delivered between 2025 and 2037.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Navio-patrulha de 500 toneladas deverá entrar para o orçamento 2024 – haverá versão de contramedidas de minagem. Poder Naval. 23 November 2023. pt.
  2. Web site: CREDN aprova emendas ao PLOA/2024, destinadas às Forças Armadas e ao Itamaraty. Chamber of Deputies. 22 November 2023. pt.