Portugal may buy France’s Siroco LPD

French Navy’s landing platform dock (LPD) Siroco might be sold to Portugal, Jane’s reported.

Siroco
Siroco toulon” by KoSOwn work. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.


Portuguese Ministry of National Defence said no final decision has been made to buy the ship yet due to financial considerations.

The warship is expected to be decommissioned by the French Navy in mid-2015.

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