2000 to 2005    

rv Triton

2007 to present - AU Australian Customs and Border Protection Service - ACV Triton    




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Call Sign: 2JUA7
Shipyard: Vosper Thornycroft





  Events


History of rv Triton

1998-augOrderedOrdered
2000-may-06LaunchedLaunched
2000-sepCommissionedCommissioned Operated initially by DERA, then QinetiQ when parts of DERA were privatised.
2000-octTrialsTrials suitability and handling trials under DERA direction (until Jul 2001).
2001-jul ownership transfered from DERA to QinetiQ
2001-julTrialsTrials suitability, handling and flight deck operations trials under QinetiQ direction, until Sep 2002.
2005-jan Sold to Gardline Surveys, Great Yarmouth.
2006-dec Sold to Australian Customs and Borders



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  Specifications


Triton class
14crew
30troops
98length (m)
22.50beam (m)
3draught (m)
3000range (nm)
20max speed (knots)

2Naval Engine diesel-electric

helicopter   Aircraft


Typical Max
Landing platform only. No hangar







  Builder


UK Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston




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