Navy
- 1 Vigilant patrol ship - 1,650 tons full load - commissioned 1996
- 1 SDB MK 3 patrol boat - 210 tons full load - commissioned 1984
- 2 Zhuk patrol craft - 39 tons full load
- 1 P-2000 patrol craft - 40 tons full load
- 22 other boats - 2-6 tons full load
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Famous quotes containing the word navy:
“We all know the Navy is never wrong, but in this case it was a little weak on being right.”
—Wendell Mayes, U.S. screenwriter. Otto Preminger. CINCPAC II (Henry Fonda)
“I call to mind the navy great
That the Greeks brought to Troye town,
And how the boistous winds did beat
Their ships, and rent their sails adown;
Till Agamemnons daughters blood
Appeased the gods that them withstood.”
—Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?1547)
“Give me the eye to see a navy in an acorn. What is there of the divine in a load of bricks? What of the divine in a barbers shop or a privy? Much, all.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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