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A new coastguard vessel assigned to the Regional Command Liguria of the Customs corps
Draft of an unit of height of class "Bigliani"
May 9, 2011
In recent days to the Regional Command Liguria of the Customs corps the Plug is assigned to the new naval unit 122 G, a coastguard vessel of the class "Bigliani" that it has a displacement of 90 tons, is along about 27 meters, wide seven and has the maximum speed of 40 knots.
The coastguard vessel will be used by the financiers of the Naval Operations Section of Imperia and will make base to Porto Maurizio placing side by side two smaller units already anticipates near the imperiese unit. The Guard of Finances has evidenced that the decision to place on the West from Liguria also an unit of more performing height represents a strategic choice of control in those drawn of sea and coast that, as border zone, a particular importance in a moment in which the recrudescence of the phenomenon of immigration from the North African Countries towards the Italian coasts above all assumes to the operating aims and the recent episodes of excessive presence of non-EU citizens to the border with France force the police to a control of the territory, earth and in sea, still more policeman.
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