River (Batch 2) class - FS - Corvette IMO: 9819313 MMSI: 232015624 Flight Deck: Call Sign: GSPY Shipyard: Kvaerner (Govan) Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeploymentHomeport History of HMS Spey P226 2016-dec-08OrderedOrdered 2017-aprLaid downLaid down Kvaerner (Govan) 2020-oct-28HomeportHomeport HMNB Portsmouth departed BAE Scotstoun for HMNB Portsmouth 2020-oct-28LaunchedLaunched Kvaerner (Govan) at Govan. 2021-jun-18CommissionedCommissioned Invergordon at Saltburn Pier, Invergordon. 2022-jan-26Port VisitPort Visit Nuku'alofa HADR called at HMNB Masefield to deliver UK aid items, following the Tonga-Hunga volcanic eruption and tsunami. 2022-marDeploymentDeployment visit to Pitcairn Island to distribute COVID-19 medical supplies. 2022-nov-24Port VisitPort Visit Kure alongside at Kure. 2023-febPort VisitPort Visit Ream Naval Base 5 day visit to Cambodia. 1st RN vessel to visit in 65 years. 2023-jul-06Port VisitPort Visit HMAS Cairns tied up alongside HMS Tamar in Cairns. 2023-aug-07Port VisitPort Visit first Royal Navy warship visit to Brisbane, since Jul 1995. Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications River (Batch 2) class 34crew 24troops 2000full load (tn) 90length (m) 5500range (nm) 24max speed (knots) 9875power (shp) 2Naval Engine diesel 1Naval Gun DS30M 30mm2Naval Gun Mark 44 6 barrelled 7.62mm mingun 1Naval Radar helicopter control radar KH Sharpeye1Naval Radar navigation radar KH Sharpeye Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar Royal Navy AW EH101 01 Royal Navy AW AW159 Wildcat HMA2 01 Builder Kvaerner (Govan), Govan