Seahorse Spirit
History | |
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Name: |
Balder Hudson (1980–1986) British Viking (1986–1998) |
Operator: | K/S Ocean Supply AS |
Builder: | Marystown Shipyard, Marystown |
Yard number: | 26 |
History | |
Australia | |
Name: | Seahorse Spirit |
Operator: | DMS Maritime |
In service: | 1981 |
Identification: |
Call sign:VNFG
|
Status: | Active, based at Port Adelaide, South Australia |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 2090 tons |
Length: | 72 m (236 ft) |
Beam: | 16 m (52 ft) |
Draught: | 4.2 m (14 ft) |
Speed: | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Armament: | None |
Seahorse Spirit is a multi-purpose vessel operated by Defence Maritime Services under contract to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] She is based at Westernport, Victoria.
Citations
- ↑ Wertheim (2007), pp.28–29.
References
- Wertheim, Eric (2007). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-955-X.
- Wilson, Michael (1994). Profile No. 4, Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships. Marrickville, New South Wales: Topmill. ISBN 0-646-22841-2.
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