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OAS platform Detail for Hydra
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platforms_id: 5940
Title: HMS
Name: Hydra
ICES Code: 74HY
Callsign: GRGE
Countries: UNITED KINGDOM
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel HYDRA from UNITED KINGDOM.

Name : HYDRA
Flag : UNITED KINGDOM - GB (ISO Country Code)
Call Sign : GRGE
Title : HMS
Platform Class : 39 Naval vessel
Pennant : A144
Commissioned Date : 1966
Decommissioned Date : 1986
Built : 1966
Notes : WOD 5830. Survey vessel of the Royal Navy, sold to the Indonesian Navy in 1986 and renamed Dewa Kembar.

Additional Information Sources:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hydra_(A144)

General Comments:
http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/GTSPP/document/codetbls/shipcode/name_H-K.html gives call sign GRGE for 74HY Hydra

WOD 5830 has data from 1966-1989. Hydra was decommissioned in 1986.

http://www.helis.com/database/unit/642/ gives call sign GRGE
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 5
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2022-07-05 03:00:54+00