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Belgian patrol vessel CastorBelgium
NameCastor
NamesakeCastor
BuilderSocarenam yard, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Launched14 April 2014[1]
Commissioned10 July 2014[2]
Identification
  • MMSI number: 205662000
  • Pennant number: P901
StatusActive
General characteristics [3]
TypeCastor-class patrol vessel
Displacement455 t (448 long tons) full load
Length53.50 m (175 ft 6 in)
Beam9.50 m (31 ft 2 in)
Draught3.19 m (10 ft 6 in)
Propulsion2 × 2,880 kW (3,860 hp) MTU diesel engines
Speed21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) (maximum)
Boats & landing
craft carried
2 × RHIBs
Crew15

Castor is a Castor-class patrol vessel of the Belgian Navy. The vessel was constructed in France and entered service in 2014.

  1. ^ "Eerste nieuwe Belgische patrouilleschip 'Castor' te water gelaten" (in Dutch). Standaard.be. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Dopen van het patrouillevaartuig P901 "Castor"" (in Dutch). Monarchie.be. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Castorklasse patrouilleschepen (België)" (in Dutch). Marineschepen.nl. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

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