Bahrain: RBNF, plans to buy coastal patrol vesselsnote

The command of the Royal Bahraini Naval Force (RBNF) is said to be going ahead with plans to put vessels out of service and have them replaced with new ones. The following 320-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about these plans and how many vessels the RBNF command intends to buy. It also tells about the preferred shipbuilders. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/37 – September 12, 2014)]