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The Philippine Navy undertook several phases of upgrades on the three corvettes, with the first one completed in 2005 replacing the old radar and navigation systems. The second upgrade involved the improvements on its marine engineering systems, and a third upgrade included the improvement of combat
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and with Customs & Excise to decrease the constant flow of illegal immigrants, narcotics and electronic equipment into the colony. For these roles each vessel could carry two Avon Searider SR5M
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IPV in 2023. They are planned to be scrapped by the Irish Department of Defense rather than sold to another country like the Philippine Navy.
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into Royal Navy service between 1983 and 1985. They were specifically built for service in
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The two ships were decommissioned on 8 July 2022 and are due to be replaced by ex-HMNZS
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The five ships of this class were originally part of the Hong Kong Squadron of the
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The two ships take their names from traditional Irish mythology:
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2 diesels, 2 shafts, 14,188 bhp (10,580 kW)
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Hall, Russell & Company
Aberdeen
Royal Navy
Philippine Navy
Irish Naval Service
Castle class
River class
Róisín class
Jacinto class
Philippine Navy
Irish Navy
Corvette
Oto Melara 76 mm/62cal Compact
Rheinmetall Mk 20 RH-202
FN MAG
MSI DS25 25mm naval gun
20 mm Mk 16 cannons

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