Zambeze, patrol ship of the Cacine class , back in 1976
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Veterans of the african wars, there is still one survivor, the Zaire, that is being stationed in São Tomé e Príncipe for 5 years now (!!!)
 
Are these the original artillery pieces of D. Fernando II?
I think so but i'm not 100% sure, She sufered a fire during the 50s and had to be almost totally rebuilt for the Expo 98 exibition.
A shame that they removed most of her masts after that and never put them back

 
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Portuguese Army.
 
Contrary to her dutch and belgian counterparts that received the Seawatcher 100, the portuguese Ms were equiped with the Vigile D and the gatekeeper (common to all three navies)
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