| Seahorse Spirit | |
|---|---|
| Career | |
| Name: | Balder Hudson (1980-1986)British Viking (1986-1998) |
| Operator: | K/S Ocean Supply AS |
| Builder: | Marystown Shipyard, Marystown |
| Yard number: | 26 |
| Career (Australia) |  |
| Name: | Seahorse Spirit |
| Operator: | DMS Maritime |
| Identification: |
Call sign:VNFG    IMO number: 7623904 Maritime Mobile Service Identity number: 503040000 |
| Status: | Active, based at Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 2090 tons |
| Length: | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Beam: | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Draught: | 4.2 m (14 ft) |
| Speed: | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Armament: | None |
Seahorse Spirit is a multi-purpose vessel operated by Defence Maritime Services under contract to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] She is based at Port Adelaide, South Australia.[2]
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References[]
- Wertheim, Eric (2007). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-955-X. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=5iDJCTRvNjEC&pg=PA29&dq=Defence+maritime+services+ships#PPA28,M1.
- Wilson, Michael (1994). Profile No. 4, Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships. Marrickville, New South Wales: Topmill. ISBN 0-646-22841-2.
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