Third LCS named after S’wak hero Sharif Mashor

Maritime boost: Wan Junaidi (fourth from left) and Fauziah (left) inspecting the ‘LCS Sharif Mashor’ during the official naming and launch of the RMN’s third LCS at the Lumut Naval Shipyard. — Bernama

LUMUT: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) commemorated the bravery and indomitable spirit of Sarawak hero Sharif Mashor by naming its third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in his honour, successfully launching the vessel at the Lumut naval shipyard.

The official naming and launch ceremony was performed by the wife of Sarawak Governor, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, featuring a symbolic Engine Order Telegraph demonstration.