Training ship built in Türkiye arrives in Qatar

Qatar Armed Forces announced that the armed training ship AL SHAMAL, built by Anadolu Shipyard in Türkiye, has arrived in the country.

10 June 2022

In a written statement made by the Ministry of Defense of Qatar, it was stated that a ceremony was held with the participation of the Chief of General Staff of Qatar Salim en-Nabit on the ship, which reached the capital Doha, and a briefing was given about the parts of the training ship.

The armed training ship AL SHAMAL, built by Anadolu Shipyard, was delivered to the Qatar Navy in a ceremony attended by the Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar and the Minister of Defense of Qatar Khalid bin Muhammed al-Atiyye in February.

Qatar Navy signed 3 agreements with Anadolu Shipyard for the construction of 4 training ships in March 2018. Turkey had delivered the armed training ship AL DOHA to the Qatar Navy in 2021.

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