FRIGATE DELIVERY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84T00491R000101830001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 6, 2012
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: May 21, 1984
• Content Type: MISC

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CONTROL NO. Z-10891/84
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FRIGATE DELIVERY
AL ISKANDARIYAH NA AL BASE AND
SUBMARINE ZONAL, EGYPT
1. SIGNIFICANCE: ONE SPANISH-BUILT DLSCUBIERTA-CLASS FRIGATE (FF)
HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO THE EGYPTIAN NAVY
(SWN)
2. REMARKS: THE FRIGATE IS BERTHED AT THE CENTRAL MOLE WHICH IS
OFTEN USED FOR CEREMONIAL PURPOSES. THE SHIP IS PROBABLY ARMED
WITH ONE EIGHT-CELL SEA SPARROW SANS MISSILE LAUNCHER, ONE 76NINi
DUAL PURPOSE GUN, AND TWO 40MM ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS. THE HARPOON
ANTISHIP CRUISE MISSILE SYSTEM MAY BE FITTED IN THE FUTURE.
(SWN)
OPEN SOURCES INDICATE THAI THIS SHIP IS THE FIRST OF TWO
DESCUBIERTA-CLASS FRIGATES TO BE DELIVERED TO EGYPT FROM SPAIN
THIS YEAR. THIS DELIVERY REPRESENTS THE LARGEST
MISSILE-EQUIPPED COMBATANT IN THE EGYPTIAN NAVAL INVENTORY. (U)
3.I (COORDINATES 31-11-48N 029-51-53E (C)
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Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered
valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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