Inner harbour of Vlissingen, Netherlands 29 July 2016
HMS Express 1988-
United Kingdom-flagged, MMSI 235009920 and call sign GABC.
Archer-class P2000-patrol and training vessel. Built by Vosper Thornycroft and commissioned in 1988. Assigned to the Wales University Royal Naval Unit (URNU), Cardiff, Swansea and South Wales Universities.
HMS Dasher
United Kingdom-flagged, MMSI 235010480 and call sign GAAV. Archer-class P2000-patrol and training vessel. Built by Vosper Thornycroft and commissioned in 1988. Assigned to the Bristol URNU, based at HMNB Devonport, Plymouth.
Displacement 54 tons and as dimensions 20,8 x 5,8 x 1,8 metres. Speed 21 knots although hull design designed for 45 knots. Crew numbers 12 (operational)-18 (training) persons. Range 300 nautical miles. Armament 1-2cm Oerlikon cannon on forecastle and 3 general purpose machineguns if needed.
