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Italy Has Delivered A Warfare Vessel Called ‘Semaisma’ To Qatar
The ‘Semaisma’ ship, the fourth and final Air Defence Corvette of the Al Zubarah class, was delivered to Qatar on Tuesday by the Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri.
Italy just delivered a warfare vessel to Doha
It is the fourth and last corvette of the Al Zubarah class that the Qatari Ministry of Defence had bought earlier from Fincantieri as part of the country’s naval acquisition programme.
It was delivered today at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard.
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Embrace Royalty This Diwali With A Collection That Celebrates Modern-Day QueensThe #delivery of the corvette #Semaisma, the fourth of the Al Zubarah-class ordered to #Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at the #Muggiano shipyard.#FiNews pic.twitter.com/TrTNucthYX
— Fincantieri (@Fincantieri) May 16, 2023
Diplomats from both countries as well as representatives from the defence ministry were there, according to the Italian firm.
The most recent ship was delivered as part of a 2016 agreement between Qatar and the Italian business for the purchase of four corvettes, one amphibious ship, and two offshore patrol vessels.
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