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<loc>https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/philippines-receives-two-ex-us-coast-guard-patrol-boats</loc>
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<image:caption>The US Coast Guard Marine Protector-class patrol boats USCGC Bluefin (left) and US USCGC Marlin repainted in Philippine Coast Guard livery. The vessels will be recommissioned as BRP Patag and BRP Pag-Asa, respectively.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:01:44.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Philippines receives two ex-US Coast Guard patrol boats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asia, Philippines, Philippine Coast Guard, Marine Protector class, North America, United States, US Coast Guard, BRP Pag Asa (vessel), BRP Patag (vessel), USCGC Marlin (vessel), USCGC Bluefin (vessel)</news:keywords>
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