Albanian patrol vessel Orik

Orik is a patrol vessel of the Albanian Navy Brigade, built by the Damen Group.[1][2][3][4] She was the first Damen Stan 4207 patrol vessel to be built, and was commissioned in 2011. She was built in the Netherlands, while the remaining vessels were built in Albania.

Jane's Naval Construction and Retrofit Markets reported that Albania had ordered a total of four vessels.[5] She was ordered to perform search and rescue duties, as well as coastal patrol.[6]

References

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  5. ^ "Albania Coast Guard (Albania), The market - Europe". Naval Construction and Retrofit Markets (Jane's Information Group). Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.janes.com%2Farticles%2FJanes-Naval-Construction-and-Retrofit-Markets%2FAlbania-Coast-Guard-Albania.html&date=2009-10-07. 
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