Name RMAS Salmoor (A185) Laid down 10 January 1985 Out of service 2008 Launched 1985 Weight 2,200 tons Draft 4 m | Ordered 31 September 1984 Commissioned 10 September 1985 Homeport HMNB Clyde Length 77 m Displacement 2.2 million kg Builder Hall, Russell & Company | |
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SD Salmoor (previously RMAS Salmoor (A185)) was a Sal-Class mooring and salvage vessel working at HMNB Clyde, and based at Great Harbour, Greenock. She was originally operated by the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service, but after the organisations disbandment in March 2008 she was operated by Serco Marine Services.
Salmoor was built by Hall, Russell & Company in 1985. She had a displacement is 2,200 tonnes and dimensions 77 m by 15 m by 4 m. Her complement was 19 and speed 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph).
Her duties included the laying and maintenance of underwater targets, navigation marks and moorings.
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