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USS Florida continues her patrol in the Mediterranean

itamilradarDecember 31, 20191 Mins read153

On mid December the USS Florida (SSGN 728), an Ohio class nuclear attack submarine, made a stop in Souda Naval base, Crete.

Work in progress on the Ohio-class cruise missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) in Souda, Crete.#Greece #USNavy pic.twitter.com/uesp3U0iYX
— Itamilradar (@ItaMilRadar) December 19, 2019

The 24th december the submarine arrived in Gibraltair.

#USNavy #submarine USS FLORIDA SSGN 728 arriving in Gibraltar. Photos taken by my dad @Labrax19 @MODGibraltar @RNGibSqn @USNavy @USNavyEurope #shipsinpics #ships #shipspotting #Naval (1/2) pic.twitter.com/wqcYL9Cbv3
— Daniel Ferro (@Gibdan1) December 24, 2019

Yesterday the Florida left Gibraltar to continue her Mediterranean patrol. The USS Florida can carry up to 154 Tomahawk missiles and in 2011 during the Operation Unified Protector in Libya the Florida launched more than 90 Tomahawks.

#USNavy #SSGN USS FLORIDA SSGN728 leaving Gibraltar @MODGibraltar @RNGibSqn @USNavy @USNavyEurope #shipsinpics #ships #shipspotting #Submarine (1/2) pic.twitter.com/I2DKn5ostm
— Daniel Ferro (@Gibdan1) December 30, 2019

Again: as last AIS posn traceable, heading Alboran "submarine exercise area". pic.twitter.com/1F1C1yiQpJ
— Sergio Scandura (@scandura) December 31, 2019