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Oct 31, 2021, 7 tweets

Nigeria is the top ship producing nation in Sun Saharan Africa by tonnage and is currently striving to increase its shipbuilding capacity.

Naval Dockyard Apprentice provide specislist personnel with expertise in ship design and construction.

The Navy is is building a trio of Seaward Defence Boats. The first of which is NNS Andonni. It was commissioned in 2012.

Four years later the second seaward defence boat "NNS Karaduwa P102 was commissioned.

3rd seaward defence boat nearing completion.

Naval Dockyard heavy engineering workshop. 12.7mm browning gun sheet

Main graving dock is 180m long with a capacity to take in vessels of up to 10,000 tons.

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