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The "red eagle" is the oldest combat ship of the German Navy On 19 October, the crew of the frigate "Brandenburg" celebrated the ship's 30th birthday together with representatives of the state of Brandenburg, the circle of friends, relatives and friends. After her keel laying and christening in 1992, the frigate Brandenburg was not only the first frigate of the 123 class, but also the type ship of the class that gave it its name, commissioned on 14 October 1994. A lot has happened since then: with a good 660,000 nautical miles - a distance equivalent to around 1,220,000 kilometres - the frigate has circumnavigated the world around 30 times. In the process, the men visited...