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OAS platform Detail for Africana
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| platforms_id: | 11678 |
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| Name: | Africana |
| ICES Code: | 91AG |
| Callsign: | ZUAB |
| Countries: | SOUTH AFRICA |
| Comments: | The fisheries research ship (FRS) Africana is owned by the South African Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), through its Oceans and Coasts Branch (formerly: Marine and Coastal Management (MCM); formerly: Sea Fisheries Research Institute (SFRI)). The FRS Africana was built in Durban, South Africa and commissioned in 1982. The Africana had a major refit in 2001. IMO number: 7905405. Sources: Cape Times, "Port Pourri" column by Brian Ingpen, 23 April 2008. URL: http://www.capeports.co.za/archive_2008.html. http://www.saeonmarine.co.za/SADCOFunStuff/ResearchVessels.htm http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?MMSI=601047000 http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=248268 Submitted to ICES on 2011-08-18. Confirmed by NOAA on 2012-05-15. |
| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 8 |
| Keydate: | 2011-06-30 15:49:23+00 |
| Editdate: | 2022-07-06 17:51:40+00 |