Uruguay Offers $60 Million for Royal Navy Patrol Vessels
The Uruguayan government is preparing to formally offer approximately 60 million euros to the United Kingdom for three used Royal Navy offshore patrol vessels. This acquisition is part of Uruguay's effort to replace a terminated contract with a Spanish shipyard.
<p> <img alt="The units in question correspond to the first generation of the Royal Navy's River class —HMS Tyne, HMS Mersey, and HMS Severn—, built between 2001 and 2003" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110317/100x80/opvs.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The Uruguayan government will this week present a formal offer to the United Kingdom's embassy for the acquisition of thr...