Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose (foreground) escorts MV Taikoduring Operation Recsyr (REmoval of Chemical weapons from SYRia) near Cyprus in February 2014.
<p>The operation is a crucial step in the international mission to eliminate the chemical weapons programme of the Syrian Arab Republic by June 2014.
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<ul><li>Organization: Royal Navy</li>
<li>Object Name: MD140045001</li>
<li>Category: MOD</li>
<li>Supplemental Categories: Operations, Equipment, Ships, Frigates, Type 23, Foreign Ships</li>
<li>Keywords: OP RecSyr, CTG 420.01, MV Taiko, MV Ark Futura, HMS Montrose, Type 23 Frigate, Mediterranean, Syria, Chemical Weapons, Disposal, Sunset, Sunrise, Silhouette</li>
<li>Country: Mediterranean Sea</li></ul>
L(Phot) Alex Knott
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