{"id":2090,"date":"2017-05-13T21:31:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-13T21:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=2090"},"modified":"2017-05-13T21:31:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T21:31:21","slug":"pakistan-agreed-to-buy-four-turkish-ada-class-corvettes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/05\/13\/pakistan-agreed-to-buy-four-turkish-ada-class-corvettes\/","title":{"rendered":"PAKISTAN AGREED TO BUY FOUR TURKISH ADA CLASS CORVETTES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2091\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2-560x398.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2-260x185.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ada_class_2-160x114.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced : Shephard<\/p>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shephardmedia.com\/author\/tim-fish\/\">Tim Fish<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An agreement was signed at IDEF on 10 May between Turkish shipbuilder STM and Pakistan&#8217;s Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW), which would be the company that would build some of the MiLGEM vessels.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson from STM said that the deal is about 90% complete and SSM announced that a second agreement on the ships is expected in Pakistan on 30 June. So it looks like the Pakistan Navy found the funding from somewhere after almost a decade of looking for a suitable new corvette.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has been interested in MiLGEM for some time, formally announcing an intention that it wants to buy them in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at : https:\/\/www.shephardmedia.com\/news\/imps-news\/idef-2017-milgem-corvettes-pakistan\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced : Shephard By Tim Fish An agreement was signed at IDEF on 10 May between Turkish shipbuilder STM and Pakistan&#8217;s Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW), which would be the company that would build some of the MiLGEM vessels. A spokesperson from STM said that the deal is about 90% complete and SSM announced&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/05\/13\/pakistan-agreed-to-buy-four-turkish-ada-class-corvettes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PAKISTAN AGREED TO BUY FOUR TURKISH ADA CLASS CORVETTES<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1505,579,1503,1504],"class_list":["post-2090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-industry","tag-milgem","tag-pakistan","tag-ssm","tag-stm","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2092,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090\/revisions\/2092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}