More than 160 days at sea with over 37.000 miles of navigation (almost 70000 kilometers - twice around the world) in the waters of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden, touching different countries of the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa and coming up to the island of Madagascar.
Not only anti-piracy operations but also humanitarian assistance to the populations of Africa, naval diplomacy and training, have engaged the crew of the Mimbelli in these seven months which, under the command of vessel captain Davide Berna, has contributed to maintaining safety maritime for the benefit of the international community.
Source: Military Navy