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OAS platform Detail for Swan
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platforms_id: 11823
Title: HMAS
Name: Swan
ICES Code: 09SJ
Callsign: VJZK
Countries: AUSTRALIA
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel SWAN from AUSTRALIA.

Name : SWAN
Flag : AUSTRALIA - AU (ISO Country Code)
Call Sign : VJZK
Title : HMAS
Platform Class : 39 Naval vessel
Pennant : U74
Commissioned Date : 1937-01-21
Decommissioned Date : 1962-09-20
Current Length : 81
Built : 1936-03-28
Notes : WOD10378.

Additional Information Sources:
- https://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-swan-ii

General Comments:
Confirmed in Miramar

http://www.rancba.org.au/RAN%20SHIPS%20CALLSIGN%20LIST.htm shows that call sign VJZK was reused in 1970 for SWAN (III).

Confirmed by NOAA on 2014-02-03.
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 3
Keydate: 2012-06-29 17:42:57+00
Editdate: 2022-06-30 20:19:49+00