Photo: Konstantin Lobkov
Unofficial visit on the way to his native shores last until April 18. Sailors on shore wait. meeting with colleagues, trips to one of the largest cities in South Korea.
Prior to that detachment of warships PF led by large anti-submarine ship «Marshal Shaposhnikov» to perform various tasks in the maritime Horn of Africa, including the St. Andrew\’s flag demonstrated in overseas countries. Thus, the sailors joined the food and water in the Iranian port of Bandar-e-Abbas, commemorated compatriots — crew cruiser «Pearl» who died in the First World War, the island of Penang (Malaysia), the rest in the Seychelles, the first time in Russia\’s history visited the port of Dar es Salaam, where they held a show of teaching anti-piracy orientation.
In addition, the Russian squad BOD and support vessels visited the Malaysian city of Langkawi, there participating in the international exhibition of equipment and weapons, «Lima-2013.»
Soon the Pacific Fleet to return to base. And on the way home, they met nine Pacific Fleet Detachment, who steered the Indian Ocean, to continue an international mission to fight piracy.
