French frigate headed for Cape Town

The French Navy patrol frigate FS Nivose will make port in Cape Town on Saturday. The ship will again sail next Thursday.The Floreal-class light surveillance frigate is no stranger to South African waters, with its homeport at Port des Galets on La Réunion. Last October, the Nivose and South African frigate SAS Mendi as well as Mozambican personnel jointly conducted exercise “Oxide.” Mendi was in the region as part of Operation Copper, the Southern African

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