New patrolman picked up Brazilian flag

On 2 December, the Navy flag of the national Republic of Brazil (Marinha do Brasil) was raised at Arsenal de Marinha to Rio de Janeiro (AMRJ) on the Maracanã (P72) kind patrol vessel Macaé (NPa 500). It is the 3rd ship of this kind to power the Brazilian fleet, but the first with the fresh Bofors artillery system...