Around Africa with the Royal Danish Navy
Nordic Reach › Vol. 21 Nbr. 25, September 2008 › What Where When Who
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"It was an eventful deployment," said Commander Per Ertloev Hansen, captain of the HDMS Olfert Fischer. "For the Olfert Fischer crew, manning by far the smallest ship in the group... with only two planned port visits on the voyage around Africa, the endurance for a ship designed and built for operations much closer to homeland bases and logistic support centers was challenged to the limits."
"I remember the first time I saw her I thought, 'Wow, that's a pretty small ship to go around Africa'," [Robert S. Kerno] said. "But I'll tell you, for a small ship that took a pounding, she was always on station. She had a hardy crew and a good commander."See the full content of this document
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Around Africa with the Royal Danish Navy
A NATO naval force made history in 2007, circumnavigating the African continent while combating pirates off both eastern and western Africa ...
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