Name RMAS Salmaster (A186) Draught 4 m Launched 1986 Weight 2,200 tons Draft 4 m | Beam 15 m Construction started 1 May 1985 Length 77 m Displacement 2.2 million kg Builder Hall, Russell & Company | |
Class and type Sal-class large lifting ships |
RMAS Salmaster (A186) was a Sal-Class mooring and salvage vessel. It came under the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service department of the Royal Navy, and was sold in 2001.
Built by Hall, Russell & Company in 1986, her displacement is 2,200 tonnes and dimensions 77 m by 15 m by 4 m. Her complement is 19 and speed 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph).
Tasks include the laying and maintenance of underwater targets, navigation marks and moorings.
She now operates for Gardline Shipping, a part of the Gardline group as MV Ocean Endeavour.
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