The commander in chief of the Chilean Navyadmiral Juan Andrés De la Mazaheld a meeting in the United Kingdom with the First Sea Lord of the Royal Navyadmiral sir Ben Keyin which they addressed topics such as shipbuilding and joint training.
In this regard, account Defense Section of the British Embassy in Santiago He said: “An important and fruitful visit by the Chief of Staff of the Chilean Navy to the United Kingdom. The relationship between both Navies continues to strengthen; and the issues of shipbuilding, joint training and the history of our two countries continue to strengthen our ties.”
Admiral Juan Andrés De la Maza on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) at Babcock Rosyth. Signing Account X of UK Defense in Chile
According to images published on that social network, Admiral De la Maza visited the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) at Babcock Rosyth and participated in a Royal Navy reception that was attended by the Chilean ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ximena Fuentesand the ambassador of the United Kingdom in Chile, Louise de Sousa.
The Commander in Chief of the Chilean Navy, as published Infodefensa.comalso developed, as part of his agenda of activities in that country, a visit to the shipyard Babcock in Rosyth where he received an overview of the construction program for five Type 31 frigates (Inspiration Class) of the Royal Navy and export variants of the model Arrowhead 140.
The commander in chief of the Chilean Navy during the visit to the Rosyth facilities. Signature LinkedIn Babcock International Group
On his tour of Babcock’s facilities, he visited the building Ventureran installation that allows the simultaneous construction of two frigates like the Type 31, and met with company employees, including apprentices, who support the construction work of those vessels. In addition, he participated in a presentation of that company’s logistics support capabilities.
