Finnish Navy ’ s multi-role corvettes under construction at Rauma shipyard
by : ARI MONONEN photos : RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS
This Navy Squadron 2020 project will replace some of Finnish Navy ’ s current ships with new Pohjanmaa-class multi-role vessels , or corvettes . These multi-role vessels will have an essential role in Finland ’ s future naval defence . The Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions ( RMC ) and its subsidiary RMC Defence will build the corvettes . Construction of the first vessel was started in late October of 2023 . seatec 2 / 2023 25