IMO: | 8208141 |
MMSI: | 250099000 |
Flight Deck: | P31 |
Call Sign: | EIYS |
Shipyard: | Verlome Dockyard |
Events |
History of LÉ Eithne P31 | |||||||||
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1982-dec-15 | Laid down | Laid down | |||||||
1983-dec-19 | Launched | Launched | |||||||
1984-dec-07 | Commissioned | Commissioned | |||||||
2005-jun-24 | Deployment | Deployment Fleet Review: Trafalgar 200 Present at Trafalgar 200 Fleet Review, off Browndown anchorage | |||||||
2005-jul-01 | Port Visit | Port Visit Present at International Festival of the Sea in Portsmouth | |||||||
2006-feb-06 | Deployment | Deployment Departed for 2 month goodwill visit to Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, returning to Cork on 7 Apr 2006 | |||||||
2022-jul | Decommissioned | Decommissioned End of life. Possibility of becoming a museum ship, pending Irish Gov decision on viability. |
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Specifications |
Eithne class | |||||||
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85 | crew | ||||||
1910 | full load (tn) | ||||||
81 | length (m) | ||||||
12 | beam (m) | ||||||
4.30 | draught (m) | ||||||
7000 | range (nm) | ||||||
20 | max speed (knots) | ||||||
2 | Naval Engine diesel | ||||||
2 | Naval Gun single 20 mm |
Aircraft |
Typical | Max | |||||||
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Irish Air Corps | SNIA Alouette III | 1 | 1 | |||||
Irish Air Corps | SNIA SA365F Dauphin 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Builder |
Verlome Dockyard, Rushbrooke