Japan shows no signs of slowing down: eleventh frigate launched

On July 2, the frigate Tatsuta, the eleventh and penultimate Mogami-class ship, was launched at the Mitsubishi dense Industries Co., Ltd. shipyard in Nagasaki. During the ceremony, the frigate was christened Tatsuta, after the river, a tributary of the Yamato, which flows close the city of Ikoma. The frigates...