Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 9 December 2015
Homeport Zeebrugge, Belgium. IMO 8222563, MMSI 205218000 and call sign ORGQ. Laid down at the Boelwerf, Temse, Belgium on 17 October 1983, launched on 6 January 1984 and commissioned on 5 July 1984. She served in the Irish Sea-North Sea for fisheries and hydrographic research and also used as fishery patrol. Operated by the Management Unit of North Sea Mathematics Models and manned by the Belgian navy. Gross tonnage 765 tons, net tonnage 232 ton, displacement 1.200 tons and as dimensions 51,12 x 10,00 x 4,60 x 5,70 (depth) metres or 167.9 x 32.10 x 15.1 x 18.8 feet. Speed 12 (service-13,5 (maximum knots. Range with a speed of 12 knots 20.000 nautical miles. Her crew numbers 30 men. She is not armed.
