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  "path": "/naval-news/2026/04/socarenam-launches-third-patrol-vessel-for-belgian-navy/",
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  "textContent": "On April 2, 2026, French shipbuilder SOCARENAM launched the Castor-class coastal patrol vessel BNS Vega (P-903) for the Belgian Navy. This is the third ship-in-class after Castor and Pollux, launched about a decade earlier. After launch, the vessel was floated out of the dry dock to commence the dockside fitting-out phase. During this stage, construction ...\n\nThe post French Shipyard Launches Third Patrol Vessel for Belgian Navy appeared first on Naval News.",
  "title": "French Shipyard Launches Third Patrol Vessel for Belgian Navy"
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