Datu Cabaylo-class multi-mission offshore vessel

Class overview
NameDatu Cabaylo class
BuildersJosefa Slipways Inc., Sual, Pangasinan, Philippines
OperatorsPhilippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Planned12
Building4 units were launched in July 2024, 1 unit is under construction
Active7
General characteristics
TypeMulti-mission offshore vessel
Displacement170 tonnes [1]
Length30.0 m (98 ft 5 in)
Propulsion
Speed14+ knots
Endurance
  • 10 days, 2,500 nautical miles (4,600 km; 2,900 mi)
  • Designed to be on patrol 2,500 hours per year[3][4]
Complement2 officers, 10 crew
Sensors and
processing systems

The Datu Cabaylo-class multi-mission offshore vessel is a new class of fisheries patrol vessel being constructed for the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) under the Department of Agriculture.

The ships are being constructed by Josefa Slipways Inc.'s shipyard in Sual, Pangasinan province in the Philippines, and is believed to be using a design provided by Australian ship designer Incat Crowther.

The ships are designed to patrol Philippine waters and exclusive economic zone to protect against illegal fishing, and protection of marine resources. The ships will also be assisting the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in maritime patrol, and maritime law enforcement within Philippine waters and exclusive economic zone, as the ships are jointly crewed by personnel from the BFAR and PCG.

Ships in class

Hull number Name Builder Launched Commissioned Status
MMOV-3001 BRP Datu Cabaylo Josefa Slipways 14 June 2022 Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3002 BRP Datu Sanday Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3003 BRP Datu Pagbuaya Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3004 BRP Datu Bankaw Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3005 BRP Datu Tamblot Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3006 BRP Datu Matanam Taradapit Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023
MMOV-3007 BRP Datu Romapenet[7] Josefa Slipways Active as of September 2023 [1]
MMOV-3008 BRP Datu Sumkad[8] Josefa Slipways July 2024 launched in July 2024
MMOV-3009 BRP Datu Balensusa[8] Josefa Slipways July 2024 launched in July 2024
MMOV-3010 BRP Datu Bangkaya[8] Josefa Slipways July 2024 launched in July 2024
MMOV-3011 BRP Datu Daya[8] Josefa Slipways July 2024 launched in July 2024
MMOV-3012 TBC Josefa Slipways
BFAR BRP Datu Cabaylo-class

References

  1. ^ a b "BRP Datu Romapenet". Vessel Finder. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  2. ^ https://www.bfar.da.gov.ph/2024/10/15/press-release-on-the-sideswiping-of-brp-datu-cabaylo-mmov-3001-by-a-chinese-maritime-militia-vessel-on-11-october-2024-in-the-vicinity-waters-of-pag-asa-sandy-cay-4/
  3. ^ https://www.bfar.da.gov.ph/2024/10/15/press-release-on-the-sideswiping-of-brp-datu-cabaylo-mmov-3001-by-a-chinese-maritime-militia-vessel-on-11-october-2024-in-the-vicinity-waters-of-pag-asa-sandy-cay-4/
  4. ^ https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/06/22/business/maritime/josefa-slipway-launches-new-multi-mission-offshore-vessel/1848204
  5. ^ https://www.bfar.da.gov.ph/2024/10/15/press-release-on-the-sideswiping-of-brp-datu-cabaylo-mmov-3001-by-a-chinese-maritime-militia-vessel-on-11-october-2024-in-the-vicinity-waters-of-pag-asa-sandy-cay-4/
  6. ^ https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/06/22/business/maritime/josefa-slipway-launches-new-multi-mission-offshore-vessel/1848204
  7. ^ Altesing, Joanna Marie (2022-12-15). "Turn-Over and Send Off ceremony of Ringnet fishing boat para sa mga mangingisda, idinaos sa Sual, Pangasinan". Bombo Radyo Dagupan. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  8. ^ a b c d Montero, Max (2024-08-15). "Launching of 4 new 30-meter MMOVs". MaxDefense Philippines. Retrieved 2024-08-17.