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RMAS Goosander (A164)

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History
United Kingdom
NameRMAS Goosander (A164)
BuilderRobb Caledon Shipbuilders
Launched1973
IdentificationIMO number4500084
General characteristics
Class and typeWild Duck-class salvage vessel
Displacement900 Gross Tons
Length58 m
Beam12 m
Draught4 m
Complement58

RMAS Goosander (A164) was a mooring, salvage and boom vessel of the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service. She saw service in the Falklands War. She has a sister ship, RMAS Pochard, and was built by Robb Caledon Shipbuilders in Leith.

References

  1. ^ Ship-Wrecks.co.uk
British Naval Forces of the Falklands War
 Royal Navy
United Kingdom Naval Auxiliary (RFA)
United Kingdom Ships Taken Up From Trade
United Kingdom Civilian Auxiliary (RMAS)
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