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HMS Tyne - P281


HMS Tyne - P281

HMS Tyne - P281 swinging away from Spillar Quay, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England on 7th May 2010.

Another Ship that is leased to the Royal Navy but owned by VT Vosper.

IMO: 9261322
Call Sign   GAAD
Flag   United Kingdom
Port of Registry   Portsmouth
Year of Build   2003 - Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd - Southampton
Gross Tonnage   2,109
Length Overall   79.500  
Length (BP)   79.500
Length (Reg)   72.640  
Breadth Moulded   13.600
Draught   3.800
2 oil engines reduction geared to screw shaft driving 2 CP propellers
Total Power: Mcr 8,250kW (11,216hp)
Service Speed: 20.00kts

Ships Web Site can be seen @
http://www.royalnavy...r/show/nav.2157




    glenmorangie
    May 08 2010 05:11 PM
    nice picture Steve,
    A leased ship brilliant. what a state  we are in the navy leasing ships
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    Way of the World I'm afraid - at least they are built in the UK (for the moment)  O0

    Regards

    Steve E.
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