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OCEAN SHIELD patrol ship (2012/2014)

similar Ocean Protector 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Ocean Shield (ex-Skandi Bergen II)     STX OSV, Norway 11.4.2011 22.10.2011 22.5.2012 // 2014 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

6500

Displacement full, t

8500

Length, m

110.9

Breadth, m

22.1

Draught, m

6.60

No of shafts

2 azimuthal pods

Machinery

4 Wärtsilä 6L32 diesel-generators, 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

6440

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

23000(14)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90, helicopter deck
Electronic equipment 2x nav. radars

Complement

22 + 50 passengers

Project history: Customs. Acquired in 2012 by RAN for supply of constructed Canberra and Adelaide and in 2014 transferred to Board Guard (Customs). Ice-reinforced hull, 140t crane.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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