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OAS platform Detail for Cook
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platforms_id: 576
Title: HMAS
Name: Cook
ICES Code: 09CB
Callsign: VKMS
Countries: AUSTRALIA
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel COOK from AUSTRALIA.

Name : COOK
Flag : AUSTRALIA - AU (ISO Country Code)
Call Sign : VKMS
Title : HMAS
Platform Class : 31 Research vessel
Pennant : A 219
Commissioned Date : 1981-04-31
Decommissioned Date : 1990-10-31
Current Length : 96.6
Notes : Oceanographic survey vessel of the Royal Australian Navy. Sold to Greek interests and renamed Maria Kosmas

Additional Information Sources:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Cook
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/41311545@N05/5502543914/

General Comments:
Call sign VKMS only found for the GASCOYNE in http://www.docstoc.com/docs/149960244/Follow-this-link-for-the-workbook-of-RAN---RAN-Communications

No confirmation on IMO 6127324. This number is the Miramar ID number - with the IMO number column blank.
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 3
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2022-06-30 19:41:26+00