Cumberland Expected [Archives:1998/36/Local News]

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September 7 1998

The British frigate HMS Cumberland is scheduled to dock in Maalla, Aden on Thursday, September 24 in a friendly visit to Yemen. This warship is the latest of a series of similar arrivals by US, British, French and other nationality naval ships, attesting to Yemen’s growing strategic importance in the region.

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