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Monday 16 February 2015

Palau patrol boat PSS President H.I. Remelik (001) 1996-

Police vessel. Commissioned on 25 July 1996. Built at the shipyard of Transfield-ASI (Australian Shipbuilding Industries), South Coogie, Australia. With a displacement of 165 tons (full load) and as dimensions 28,6 (waterline)-31,5 x 8,1 x 2,12 metres or 103‘ x 27‘ x 5,9‘. The armament consists of 2x1-7,62mm machineguns. Her crew numbers 15 sailors +7 marine police men. With a speed of 12 knots is her range 2.500 nautical miles. Speed maximum 20 knots. Fuel bunker capacity 20 tons. In police service. Like her sister ships was she built under the Australian Defence Corporation Program [Pacific Patrol Boat Program] ordered on 3 October 1985. Of the ASI 315 class also called Pacific or Pacific Forum-class.