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BRP Bagacay (MRRV-4410): A Beacon of Maritime Security in the Philippines

The  BRP Bagacay (MRRV-4410) , a Parola-class patrol vessel , is a symbol of the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) commitment to safeguarding the country’s maritime interests. Named after the Bagacay Point Lighthouse located in Liloan, Cebu, this vessel is a testament to the PCG’s dedication to ensuring the safety and security of the Philippine waters. Design and Features The BRP Bagacay is a law enforcement vessel designed to conduct environmental and humanitarian missions, as well as maritime security operations and patrol missions. The ship was designed with a bulletproof navigation bridge and is equipped with fire monitors, night vision capability, a work boat, and radio direction finder capability. The ship is also equipped with communications and radio monitoring equipment from Rohde & Schwarz , specifically the M3SR Series 4400 and Series 4100 software-defined communication radios, and DDF205 radio monitoring equipment. These equipment enhance the ship’s re...