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Though the term used is the same throughout the Philippines, "bangka" can refer to a very diverse range of boats specific to different regions. [1] Bangka was also spelled as banca, panca, or panga (m. banco, panco, pango) in Spanish. [2][3] It is also known archaically as sakayan (also spelled sacayan).
Website. online.supercat.ph. The SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, commonly known as SuperCat, is a shipping company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamarans (HSC) in the Philippines. In 2019, SuperCat was acquired by the Dennis Uy -led Udenna Group through its Chelsea Logistics & Infrastructure Holdings Corp. from the 2GO Group. [1]
Helideck for an 8.9-ton helicopter [5] Hangar for a 6-ton helicopter [5] BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) is an offshore patrol vessel of the Philippine Coast Guard. [8] She is the first offshore patrol vessel and currently, the second largest and most modern vessel of the Philippine Coast Guard. Named after Gabriela Silang, a revolutionary ...
The first boat of the class, the BRP Nestor Acero (PG-901), was launched in June 2022, and became the basis for the class' name. [9] The hull number's use of "PG" indicates that the boats are classified as Patrol Gunboats based on Philippine Navy's 2016 naming classification standards. In November 2022, Rear Admiral Toribio Acaci indicated that ...
1 × Mark 22 3"/50 caliber guns 3 × Bofors Mark 3 40mm/60 caliber or 3 × Bofors Mark 1 Twin 40mm/60 caliber anti-aircraft guns 4 × Oerlikon Mark 10 20mm/70 caliber guns 4 × Browning M2HB .50 caliber heavy machine guns. Aviation: None Radar: Furuno or Kelvin Hughes X & S-band surface search radar Sonar: None. Name.
Range. 2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) Complement. 12. Armament. .50 cal M2HB M2 Browning machine gun. The Boracay-class patrol boat is a series of four patrol boats built by OCEA of France for the Philippine Coast Guard based on the Ocea FPB 72 design. Based on their hull number prefix "FPB", they are officially ...
The FPB-72 Patrol Boats is designated as Boracay -class patrol vessel in the Philippine Coast Guard Service. The first of the four FPB-72, BRP Boracay arrived at the Alava Pier in Subic, Philippines on August 8, 2018 while the second boat, BRP Panglao arrived on September 3. Both Boracay and Panglao were commissioned together during the PCG ...
The first boat of the class, the Nestor Acero (901), was launched on 26 June 2022, and became the basis for the class' name. [ 4 ] [ 10 ] The boat arrived in the Philippines together with its sistership Lolinato To-ong (PG-902) in early September 2022, and was christened as the BRP Nestor Acero (PG-901) on 6 September 2022.