A project in which it is a partner together with its subsidiary Atech and Thyssenkrupp, the Brazilian Navy's F200 'Tamandaré' Frigate had its christening ceremony held on August 9
Joint statement from the Ministry of Defence, the Brazilian Navy and the Attorney General's Office, the vessel's hull will undergo a planned and controlled sinking in a location 350 km from the Brazilian coast
Navy command would have decided to sink the ship's hull using explosives, despite environmental impacts. General attorneys try to prevent intentional shipwreck
The Brazilian Navy took control of the vessel's hull after a standoff with the country's authorities. Environmental organizations fear that the vessel could be intentionally sunk