![]() Built by ‘Navantia’ Shipyards in Ferrol, and commissioned on March 21st 2006, the ship was named after the illustrious Spanish sailor Casto Méndez Núñez, hero of the Pacific War of 1865. ![]() The Spanish frigate, after undergoing an intense assessment and certification process last year, and participating in several integration exercises with the CSG-12 in the east coast of Unites States in January and February, is scheduled to circumnavigate the globe, as part of this deployment, before returning to her base in Ferrol (NW Spain).įrigate ‘Méndez Núñez’ boasts a modern design and notable military capabilities, with which the Navy contributes to the objectives of National Defense at the threshold of this new century. Navy Carrier Strike Group 12 as escort of the USS ‘Abraham Lincoln’. Frigate ‘Méndez Núñez’ (F-104) left Ferrol this morning to start a new deployment with the U.S.
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