CSSC P18N Offshore Patrol Vessel

Overview

Offshore patrol vessel class acquired from China State Shipbuilding Corporation. Designed for maritime patrol, counter-piracy, and anti-smuggling operations in the Gulf of Guinea. Provides Nigerian Navy with extended range patrol capability beyond coastal waters.

Operators

• Nigeria

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