A-996 Albatros

Country:  Belgium

Class, [Type]: [YFL].

Builder: Rijkswerf, Willemsoord, Netherlands.

Launch date: 22 August 1967.

Displacement ( tons ): 206.

Dimensions ( metres ): 27,2 x 7 x 2,3

Main machinery: 1 x Bolnes diesel ( 720 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 12.

Complement: 9.

Radar: Navigation: 1 x Kelvin-Hughes.

Comment: Ex - A872 WESTGAT, retired from service 12/03/1996 and transferred to Belgium in 1997, after a refit.

Homeport: Ostend.

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