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France to purchase two large, stealthy and well-armed vessels based upon the GOWIND corvette design. This frenzy of media speculation was bolstered by the otherwise sudden and unexplained visit to Cyprus by the L'Adroit, which some sources interpreted as a demonstration of the ship design, to be held at Limassol port from 24 to 26 January 2013. Further unconfirmed reports by the Cyprus media claim to have it on good authority that a US$ 120 million down payment for the vessels is factored into the 2013 fiscal budget, justified against the financial crisis by emergency defense requirements.
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Cantierre Navale Vittoria of Italy, of which two were intended for the Navy, and two intended for the Marine Police. These vessels were fitted with single 25mm .80cal KBA OTO-Melara automatic cannons and two single 12.7mm machine guns, equipped with radars and Forward Looking Infra-Red (FLIRs). The
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Following various media reports in 2012 that Cyprus was entertaining offers by Israel and Greece to supply two heavy Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), being far larger and more capable than anything previously operated, it was extensively reported in January 2013 that Cyprus signed an agreement with
1720:• Table 23, Republic of Cyprus: Major National Guard Equipment, 1990, Library of Congress (Additional sourcing: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1989- 1990, London, 1989, 85; and Christopher F. Foss, "Cypriot Rearmament Completed," Jane's Defence Weekly , 12 March 1988, 445.) 1149:. A naval force of Turkish vessels was detected by coastal radar at Apostolos Andreas approaching the coast, and a second force of naval vessels was sighted off the coast of Kyrenia during the early hours. The Cyprus National Guard Naval Command quickly ordered its two 1189:, including two 2-round Mistral-SIMBAD air-defence missile launchers, 1 40mm .70cal OTO-Breda-Bofors AA cannon and 1 20mm .90cal Rheinmetall AA cannon. Later (circa 2006-2008) 40mm .70cal OTO-Breda-Bofors AA cannon was replaced by 20mm .70cal Oerlikon Mk10 AA cannon. 1283:
On 15 January 2018 the Cyprus Navy commissioned the Commodore Andreas Ioannides P 61, the ship was built by Israel Shipyards Limited and is based on the Saar 4.5 FAC. The navy has an option for an additional vessel which was exercised as of December 2018.
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On 14 February 2017 a vessel was presented to Cyprus as a gift from the Sultanate of Oman. It was part of the Royal Omani Navy fleet, but was decommissioned and refitted for use in the waters off Cyprus. The ship was renamed Alasia.
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was spotted by Cypriot coastal radars approaching the two ships that were on patrol in the area and as such, the command center from one of the ships immediately alerted the government in Nicosia, which got into contact with
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to support the Cypriot ships. The Turkish ship later left the area with the Cypriot General Staff and rest of the government were fully informed of all the Turkish military movements that were taking place until it left.
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class. This vessel was Greek made, of the Dilos-class, previously designated P269. This vessel is armed with one single 20mm .70cal Oerlikon Mk10 AA cannon and one 2-round Mistral-SIMBAD air-defence missile launcher.
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The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems By Eric Wertheim Published by Naval Institute Press, 2007
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was struck by rocket fire and burst into flames, forcing the crew to deliberately run it aground near Xeros Harbour. Seven of the crewmembers on
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resulted in the destruction of much of the infrastructure of the nation's main naval port and loss of the Commander of Cypriot Navy Captain
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and Navy ships to patrol approximately 30 nautical miles off the Lebanese coast in order to prevent illegal immigration into the country.
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by which to land supplies and weapons shipped from Turkey. The Cyprus National Guard forces were under the command of General
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acquired 24 Aerospatiale MM40 Exocet Block-II anti-ship missiles (reportedly initially intended for Iran) from
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acquired a single Type 32L Esterel fast patrol craft from France. The vessel has been upgraded, and has heavy
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government's inability to deal with the migrant crisis, It was decided by the Cypriot government to send
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Cyprus 1974 - The Greek coup and the Turkish invasion, Makarios Drousiotis, Hellenic Distribution Agency
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In 2002, the Cyprus Navy acquired two Rodman 55 fast assault boats for the purpose of serving her
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were killed and several wounded in the attack, and the ship was unsalvageable and later stricken.
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Erich Gröner "Die Deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815-1945", Band 2, Munchen, 1983; p.199
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September 2000 – 10 July 2002: Captain Nicholas Georgiou (killed in air accident)
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Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995, US Naval Institute Press 1996
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Georgiou P.Sergi - "Battle for Cyprus. July–August 1974", Athens 1999 (in Greek)
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On 20 July 1974, Turkey invaded Cyprus in a surprise-attack, without issuing a
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systems, as well as SEALs-type naval underwater demolitions units.
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During 2004-2006, Cyprus took delivery of four FPB 30M type fast
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Cyprus 100 Years Alex Efthyvoulou, Laiki Cultural Bank Archive
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units. These fast craft are named "Agathos" and "Panagos".
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Also 2 Italian-made speedboats Poseidonas 1 and Nireas 1.
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Sunk 14 August 1974 by own crew at Naval Base "Chrysulis"
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Sunk 14 August 1974 by own crew at Naval Base "Chrysulis"
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Run aground 21 July 1974 North of Naval Base "Chrysulis".
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Sunk 14 August 1974 by own crew at Naval Base "Chrysulis"
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Four radar stations (range of detection 45 nautical miles)
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Military operations during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
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Naval stations at Famagusta, Xylophagos, Limassol, Paphos
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11 July 2011 – 5 November 2011: Captain George Pitsiakos
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commander - Lieutenant Junior Grade Nicolaos Verikios
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In 1973-74 removed from active service and disarmed.
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July 2002 – 20 August 2008: Captain Evangelos Valvis
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Cyprus Navy P-4 "Skinhead" class Motor Torpedo Boat
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Index


Cyprus
warships
Cypriot National Guard
Battle of Tylliria (Cyprus 1964)
Turkish invasion of Cyprus
Commodore
Lieutenant
Commodore


Greek
romanized
Turkish
Cyprus National Guard
maritime borders
Republic of Cyprus
Northern Cyprus
Turkish Navy
Turkish invasion of Cyprus
capital ships
warships
patrol boats
landing craft
surface-to-surface missile
radar
Battle of Tylliria
Cyprus National Guard
Turkish Cypriot
Kokkina

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