The future BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) was launched on Thursday during a ceremony at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard here. ADVERTISEMENTThe 107-meter-long vessel represents the first brand new Philippine Navy ship capable of anti-warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare and electronic warfare operations. The future BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) represents the first of a new fleet of PH Navy ships capable of anti-warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare and electronic warfare operations. The event coincided with the keel laying ceremony for the second frigate, the future BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151). NOW: Keel laying ceremony for the future BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) at Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan, S. Korea.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 23, 2019 05:37 UTC