Azerbaijan buys patrol boats from Estonia
BAKU – Azeri State Customs Committee is going to buy three patrol boats from the Estonia’s Baltic Workboats AS company, APA reported on Friday.
Baltic Workboats AS has already accomplished the construction of WC 1500 patrol boats, the company officials said.
The State Customs Committee signed an agreement with the Estonian company on purchase of the patrol boats in October of 2008. The first boat was constructed by November, 2009, while the remaining two – in January and March of this year.
WC 1500 patrol boats have 15 meters of length and they can reach 40 miles per hour.
The boats, which were tested in May, are expected to be delivered to Baku later in August.
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