13-18 August 2019, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany: Mexican vessel Cuauhtemoc arrived to Kiel, Maritimenstützpunkt (Schweriner Str. 45, 24106 Kiel) after a rather successful layover at Rostock, Mecklenburg West-Pomerania, for the Hanse Sail 2019.
In Kiel the ship was received by the city’s Mayor Ulf Kämpfer, who was guided about the vessel by the Mexican Head of Chancery, Minister Erasmo Lara, Navy Attaché, Rear Admiral Esteban Martínez Maya and the Cuauhtémoc’s Commander Gorraez.
The Mexican delegation moreover took the time to pay a visit to the Naval Base Command in Kiel wherein they were received by Commander, Frigate Captain Alexander Koch.
For further information:
Embassy of the United Mexican States to the Federal Republic of Germany (HE Ambassador Rogelio Grangillhome Morfín): https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/alemania/index.php/es/comunicados/622-el-buque1-escuela-cuauhtemoc-de-la-armada-de-mexico-llego-a-alemania
ARM Cuahtémoc: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Cuauhtémoc_(BE01)
http://www.semar.gob.mx/velero/2014/es/bec.html
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Images courtesy of the Mexican Embassy to Germany