| NoCGV Barentshav | |
|---|---|
| Career (Norway) |  |
| Name: | NoCGV Barentshav |
| Namesake: | Barents Sea |
| Ordered: | 21 October 2005 |
| Acquired: | August 2009 |
| Status: | in active service, as of 2012[update] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Barentshav-class offshore patrol vessel |
| Displacement: | 3,200 long tons (3,251 t) |
| Length: | 93 m (305 ft) |
| Beam: | 16.6 m (54 ft) |
| Draught: | 5.8 m (19 ft) |
| Propulsion: | Hybrid diesel-LNG engines |
| Speed: | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Complement: | 16 |
| Armament: | 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun |
| Notes: | Bollard pull: 110 tons |
The NoCGV Barentshav (meaning "Barents Sea") is a large offshore patrol vessel of the Norwegian Coast Guard, and is their first liquefied natural gas powered vessel. The contract was signed 21 October 2005, and NoCGV Barentshav was delivered in August 2009.
See also[]
External links[]
- Article with picture animation from Norwegian Armed Forces (Norwegian)
- Remoy Management orders gas-fuelled coast guard vessel based on VS design
The original article can be found at NoCGV Barentshav and the edit history here.