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Frigate 'Vasco da Gama' - Portuguese Navy

Vasco da Gama Class. Taking part in NATO exercises on the River Clyde and Scottish coast.

The Vasco da Gama class is a class of frigates of the Portuguese Navy. Named in honor of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, the ships are based on the German MEKO 200 design, and are Portugal's major surface ships. Portugal operates three ships of this class, which were built in Hamburg by Blohm + Voss (B&V) and by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) in Kiel, using modular construction techniques.
Namesake: Vasco da Gama
Builder: Blohm + Voss
Laid down: 2 February 1989
Launched: 26 June 1989
Commissioned: 18 January 1991
Status: Active
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasco_da_Gama-class_frigate

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