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Friday 26 April 2024

Irish patrol vessel (ex-HMS Swallow P242 1984-1988) Lé Ciara P42 1988-2022 (2024)







Schelde, Netherlands 25 April 2024 underway towards scrapyard Ghent, Belgium

Ireland-flagged, IMO 8119326, MMSI 250104000 and call sign EIYT. eacock-class preceded by Castle-class succeeded by British River-class and Irish Róisín-class, to serve in the British Royal Navy at Hong Kong, launched by Hall Russell&Company, Aberdeen, Scotland with yard number 991 on 30/31 March 1984, completed on 17 October 1984, sold to Ireland in 1988, commissioned on 16 January 1989, decommissioned on 8 July 2022 and sent to the scrapyard in April 2024. 

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