Friday, June 1, 2012

President Goodluck Jonathan Commissions First Locally-made Warship Today

NNS ANDONI, first locally-made warship constructed by Nigerian Navy engineers,
History will be made today as President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan commissions the first locally made warship, NNS ANDONI, constructed by Nigerian Navy engineers.
The commissioning ceremony is expected to take place at the Nigerian Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The 31m Nigerian Navy Seaward Defence Boat (SDB) was conceived as a research and development project by Vice Admiral GTA Adekeye and Rear Admiral GJ Jonah who were then Chief of the Naval Staff and Chief of Naval Engineering respectively.

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