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Strategic Sealift Vessel (SSV) No.2 coming together

Monday , 5, October 2015 adroth92 Philippine Navy, SSV Leave a comment

TweetThe two largest warships in Philippine Navy history are currently under construction at the PT PAL shipyard in Indonesia. The first vessel, tentatively named “Strategic Sealift Vessel (SSV) No.1”, is due for delivery in May 2016. Progress of construction for that vessel is chronicled in the following article: Strategic Sealift Vessel No. 1 taking shape. This article, on the […]

Strategic Sealift Vessel No. 1 taking shape

Saturday , 26, September 2015 adroth92 Philippine Navy, SSV 2 Comments

TweetUpdate: SSV-1 now named “BRP Tarlac (LD-601)” and launched. ==== The largest combat ship in Philippine Navy history is well on its way to completion. The still un-named Strategic Sealift Vessel (SSV) No.1 is reportedly due to be launched next year, and as revealed during the 80th anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, delivery […]

Strategic Sealift Vessels (SSV) on the way

Sunday , 7, June 2015 adroth92 Philippine Navy, SSV Leave a comment

TweetThe Philippine Navy’s two Strategic Sealift Vessels are now both under construction, with the steel cutting ceremony for the second SSV taking place on the 5th of June. The first vessel had its equivalent ceremony in January and is expected to be launched in November 2015 with full completion by May the following year. The Strategic […]

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