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French DGA Orders New Tugs For The French Navy
The French armament procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) ordered seven new 10-tonne class pusher tugs for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
27 July 2021
The French armament procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) ordered seven new 10-tonne class pusher tugs for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
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