Tornado (P-44) is the fourth ship of the Meteoro class, a new kind of offshore patrol vessels created for the Spanish Navy and called BAMs.
Though normally based in the Canary Islands, as of October 2024 the patrol ship was assigned to carry out maritime security operations in Spanish waters off North Africa, near the Island of Alborán.[3]
References
- ^ Ing, David (22 July 2014). "Two new Spanish BAM OPVs to be in service by 2019, says Navantia". IHS Jane's Navy International.
- ^ Official Web of the Spanish Navy
- ^ Celiz, Sofia (2 October 2024). "El patrullero BAM Tornado de la Armada Española inicia una nueva operación de vigilancia en el estrecho de Gibraltar y el mar de Alborán". Zona Militar. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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