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The bpe , located on both sides of the bow. Its function is to improve the ship's maneuverability thanks to the 11 megawatts of power - about 14,700 horses - that each turbine develops. The aircraft carrier 'príncipe de asturias' also uses a similar system. Cavitation is a physical phenomenon that occurs when water collides with a ridged surface, decompresses, turns into a gaseous state and bubbles are created . The symptoms of the existence of this problem manifest themselves with the appearance of noises and vibrations. If cavitation persists, over time the metal of the propellers will begin to pit and the surface of the parts will erode, even affecting the performance of the ship and its speed. Navantia is working to resolve this problem in the shortest possible time. As confirmed by an official spokesperson for the naval company to el confidencial digital , this unforeseen event "Will not mean a delay in its delivery date to the navy, scheduled for the first quarter of 2010." they also allege that the cavitation of the bpe is a "Technical, not a design" problem, and that its appearance is understandable as it is the first prototype of what will be the 'star' ship of the spanish navy.
It is worth remembering that the ferrol shipyards are also working on two other versions for the australian navy. Looking for potential clients while this unforeseen event is resolved, navantia continues with its campaign to find other possible buyers of Special Database the bpe. The most interested so far, according to the company, are the governments of malaysia, south africa and turkey . The last country to join the list of potential clients for the future has been russia . As confirmed confidentially, a delegation from the russian ministry of defense visited the ferrol shipyards on december 14 and 15 to get a closer look at the ship.According to sources close to josé maría aznar , the former president of the government is going through a time of great personal and vital contentment. In his environment they see him relaxed and in good spirits, “he even makes personal jokes,” they tell el confidencial digital . Aznar, according to these same sources, was very happy by the attitude of king juan carlos when accepting the faes prize for freedom two weeks ago.
The king not only received the award with great joy but also did something that no one expected at faes: he stayed at the cocktail party that followed the award ceremony, and he did so for a long time. And that, according to eyewitnesses, the king seemed tired and physically affected . Aznar, according to the sources consulted, was very grateful for this gesture because the former president was very hurt by the reputation that relations between the king and him were never good . And the truth is that these relationships, according to people who have experienced them closely, only experienced difficulties in 1996-97 , in the first years of aznar's first term. Since then, without great outpourings, relations have always been cordial.In principle, the vice presidency considered the possibility of not giving anything to the employees of the moncloa palace. But, finally, de la vega has decided to have “ a small detail ” with the workers of the presidential complex.