{"id":3542,"date":"2023-09-29T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T18:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kership.com\/kership-lorient-launches-the-vlissingen\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:40:53","slug":"kership-lorient-launches-the-vlissingen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kership.com\/en\/kership-lorient-launches-the-vlissingen\/","title":{"rendered":"Kership Lorient launches the Vlissingen"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3542\" class=\"elementor elementor-3542 elementor-3316\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f06f33d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f06f33d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69c18fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69c18fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 29 September, Kership Lorient launched the Vlissingen, the second of the 12 minehunters in the MCMV programme and the first to be built in the Netherlands. 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