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HMS Medway (P223)
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HMS Medway (P223)

HMS Medway is the second of five Royal Navy River Class offshore patrol vessels.

Dawn over Medway

Role

Commanded by Commander Jon Fletcher MBE, HMS Medway has been deployed to the Caribbean as the Royal Navy’s permanent presence in the region since the beginning of 2020.

She provides support to Britain’s overseas territories in the region, acting as a reassuring presence, providing support and humanitarian aid , and working side-by-side with regional law enforcement, helping to stop the flow of illegal drugs from South America to Europe and North America.

River class

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