HMBS Lignum Vitae (P 301)


HMBS Lignum Vitae (P 301) adalah yang pertama dari empat Kapal patroli Damen Stan 3007 yang ditugaskan oleh Angkatan Pertahanan Kerajaan Bahama.[1][2] Dia diperkirakan siap dikirim ke Bahama pada bulan Juni 2015 .[3][4][5]

Desain

Lgnum Vitae, dan kapal saudaranya memiliki panjang 30 meter (98 ft) dan lebar 7 meter (23 ft), serta memiliki kecepatan maksimum 24 knot (44 km/h).[3] Dia dan kapal saudaranya memiliki draft yang dangkal, untuk pekerjaan di darat. Dia dirancang untuk misi hingga lima hari. Dia dirancang untuk awak 13 orang.

Sementara sebagian besar kapal modern dirancang dengan busur pemotong, Damen membuat Lignum Vitae, dan kapal saudaranya, dengan "busur kapak", gaya busur baru yang dimaksudkan untuk memudahkan menjaga laut dalam cuaca buruk.[3] Di buritannya, kapal ini dilengkapi dengan jalan peluncuran buritan, yang memungkinkannya mengerahkan dan mengambil kapal pengejar berbahan bakar jet air, tanpa terlebih dahulu berhenti.

Sejarah operasional

Pada tanggal 16 Mei 2016, Lignum Vitae menangkap sebuah kapal penangkap ikan Republik Dominika yang sedang melakukan perburuan ikan di perairan teritorial Bahama.[6] [convert: nomor tidak sah] itu diawaki 11 orang. Mereka ditahan.[7]

Pada tanggal 30 Juli 2016, Lgnum Vitae membantu membawa 199 pengungsi Haiti yang ditemukan oleh kapal patroli Bahama lainnya, P 129, ke New Providence.[8] Pada tanggal 30 Juli 2016, Lignum Vitae mencegat sebuah perahu kecil yang berisi delapan pengungsi Kuba di dalamnya.[9]

Referensi

  1. ^ Eric Rose (March 1, 2017). "Bahamas Defence Force increasing capacities with new vessels and strategic infrastructure". Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas Weekly. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-25. He pointed out that the names of the two Flora Class vessels that have already been commissioned are HMBS Lignum Vitae and HMBS Cascarilla. As stated earlier, the fourth and final vessel to be commissioned is HMBS Madeira. 
  2. ^ "Royal Bahamas Defence Force Contracts Damen for New Fleet". NSG Group of Companies. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-26. 4 Stan Patrol 3007 – with its shallow draft this brand new Damen vessel is specifically designed for operations in the coastal waters and shallow banks of the Bahamas. 
  3. ^ a b c "First Stan Patrol 3007 Long range patrol vessel for Bahamas at Damen Shipyards Gorinchem". Navy Recognition. December 10, 2014. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2014-12-30. Diakses tanggal 2016-09-28. Damen has designed the Stan Patrol 3007 to remain at sea for up to one week at a time. To meet that requirement, they have provided on board accommodation for a crew of 13, as well as a pantry and mess room. 
  4. ^ "Stan Patrol 3007: Executive Summary" (PDF). Damen Group. Diakses tanggal 2016-09-28. The Stan Patrol 3006 is based on the Sea Axe FCS 3307 design. This 33-meter vessel was developed by Damen in 2006 as a Fast Supplier for the offshore industry. 
  5. ^ "Bahamas First Damen Stan Patrol Vessel on the Way". Asian Defense News. May 17, 2014. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2014-07-16. Diakses tanggal 2014-07-15. On the 18th of March 2014 Damen signed contracts with the Government of the Bahamas – Ministry of National Security on behalf of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) for a package of four (4) DAMEN Stan Patrol 4207, four (4) DAMEN Stan Patrol 3007 and one (1) DAMEN RoRo 5612. 
  6. ^ "Defence Force Apprehends Dominican Fishing Vessel And Crew". Tribune 242. June 16, 2016. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-25. According to officials, the HMBS Lignum Vitae intercepted the 60-foot vessel near Cay Lobos on the Great Bahama Bank on Wednesday, after observing the ship for several days. 
  7. ^ "RBDF apprehends Dominican Fishing Vessel". Coral Harbour: Eleuthera News. May 20, 2016. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-26. HMBS Lignum Vitae was acquired last year under the Government-sanctioned Sandy Bottom Project in support of the Defence Force's decentralization program. The decentralization program involves the establishing bases at strategic locations for the purpose of maintaining a continuous Defence Force presence throughout The Bahamas. 
  8. ^ "Bahamas Defence Force apprehends 199 Haitian migrants off Andros". Coral Harbour, Bahamas: The Bahamas Weekly. June 12, 2016. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-25. HMBS Lignum Vitae commanded by Senior Lieutenant Bertrum Bowleg was also deployed to transport the large number of migrants, who were are currently being brought to New Providence and will be handed over to Immigration authority early Sunday morning. 
  9. ^ "Bahamas Defence Force apprehends 8 Cuban migrants". Coral Harbour, Bahamas: The Bahamas Weekly. July 30, 2016. Diakses tanggal 2017-03-25. While on routine patrol, patrol craft HMBS Lignum Vitae under the command of Acting Senior Lieutenant Valentino Rolle spotted a 20-foot makeshift aluminum motor driven vessel approximately 45 nautical miles west of Ragged Island around 8:00 pm. Further search of the vessel discovered the 6 males and 2 females, who were then taken aboard the Defence Force craft. The migrants were brought into the Coral Harbour Base shortly after 3:00 pm Saturday afternoon. 
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