Spanish patrol vessel Tornado explained

Tornado (P-44) is the fourth ship of the Meteoro class, a new kind of offshore patrol vessels created for the Spanish Navy and called BAMs.

Though normally based in the Canary Islands, as of October 2024 the patrol ship was assigned to carry out maritime security operations in Spanish waters off North Africa, near the Island of Alborán.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El patrullero BAM Tornado de la Armada Española inicia una nueva operación de vigilancia en el estrecho de Gibraltar y el mar de Alborán . 2 October 2024 . Zona Militar . Celiz . Sofia . 3 October 2024 .