Token escort
Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
HMS St Albans sailing out of Grand Harbour yesterday after a four-day stay following a deployment promoting regional maritime security in the Arabian Gulf. It is the 16th and last ship in the Duke class of frigates and is the sixth ship in the Royal Navy to bear the name.
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Tony Gatt
Jul 23rd 2010, 18:01
Looks like the AFM were saving on fuel by not sending a patrol boat or two as an escort!
Jesmond Micallef
Jul 23rd 2010, 12:25
The Times of Malta camera person caught this vessel sailing out of the Grand Harbour yesterday at an angle right between the pillars of the former Breakwater Bridge while filming the Prime Ministers tour of the harbour with school children.
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100722/local/primary-students-on-guided-harbour-cruise-around-fortifications