First ever US Naval vessel in Guyana

After ensuring that Port Georgetown is deep enough, the United States Naval High Speed Vessel (HSV) Swift- is expected to arrive in Guyana on Sunday August 29, to exchange expertise with Guyanese military and civilian authorities.

The vessel is expected to dock on the south end of the Guyana National Shipping Corporation dock at 10 a.m, the US embassy here said.

“Sailors and Marines from the ship will exchange expertise with members of the Guyanese navy, coast guard and civilian services,” the embassy said in a statement.

By the time the vessel would have departed on September 10, its members would have delivered humanitarian assistance items and assist in a community relations event.

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