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OCEAN SHIELD patrol ship (2012/2014)
Ships
| 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) |
Technical data
| 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.
