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Wednesday 17 July 2013

Brazilian corvette Angostura launched at Slikkerveer, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Het Vrije volk dated 3 February 1955

An item reported that yesterday afternoon at the Gusto shipyard at Slikkerveer the spouse of the Brazilian envoy Mrs. Nise Wellisch the corvette Angostura launched in the presence of the Brazilian ambassador dr. Th. Graca Aranha and several other Brazilian authorities. This corvette was the last of the ten built in the Netherlands for the Brazilian navy under supervision of the Ned. Scheepsbouw Export centrale.