(BARKO NG REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS) BRP MELCHORA AQUINO, MULTI-ROLE RESPONSE VESSEL (MRRV). THE NEWEST & LARGEST VESSEL OF THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD WITH A MAXIMUM SPEED OF NOT LESS THAN 24 KNOTS, WITH A HELIDECK & A HANGER FOR H145T2 HELICOPTER OF THE PCG AND A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER. CONSTRUCTED BY MITSHUBISHI SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. IN SHIMONOSEKI, JAPAN BASED ON THE KUNIGAMI-CLASS PATROL VESSELS. ORDERED LAST FEBRUARY 7, 2020 AND WAS LAUNCHED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2021 AND ACQUIRED THIS 22nd OF MAY, 2022, AND COMMISSIONED JUST THIS 12th OF JUNE, 2022.

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