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Thursday, 10 June 2021

Belgian auxiliary vessel (ex-KBV 171 1980-2000) Stern (A 963) 2000


Den Helder, Netherlands 4 July 2007

Nowdaays Mongolia-flagged, homeport Ulaanbaatar, IMO 7925285, MMSU 45767000 and call sign JVWW6. Between 2017-2018 Vanatua-flagged. Anno 2018 owned by Sovereign Charters Ltd., Valletta, Malta with as agents Medasia Marine. She could be chartered for activities in the topics Oik&Gas, Security, Film Industry and Logistic Support. Auxiliary vessel with as main tasks fishery patrol, pollution prevention and custom guard. Laid down in 1979 and launched in 1980 at the Karlskronavarvet, Karlskrona, Sweden as the Swedish coast guard vessel KBV 171. In 2000 sold to the Belgian government and commissioned on 24 June 2000 with as homeport Zeebrugge, Belgium. Decommissioned on 12 September 2014. Motto Per Dura et Aspera. Displacement 378 tons and as dimensions 49,90 x 8,52 x 2,9 metres. The horsepower of 2.240 hp allows a speed of 18,42 knots and a range of 3.000 nautical miles. Her crew numbers 13 persons. In Swedish service was her displacement 335 (standard)-375 (full load) tons with as dimensions 50 x 8,5 x 2,4 metres or 164’ x 27.9’ x 7.9’. Her crew numbers then 9 persons and she could be armed with 1-20cm Oerlikon gun and further more had she mining capability. Her building was ordered in 1978. Her GRP hull is identical to the Swedish navy Landsort-class.

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