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HMS Pursuer (1988) PCF (3rd) |
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Pursuer was a P2000
Class, fast patrol
boat. Built by Watercraft, launched 1986, Completed by Vosper-Thorneycroft Feb-1988. Deployed as part of the Royal Navy Cyprus Squadron Feb-2003 and based within RAF Akrotiri. Undertakes protection of visiting and other high value vessels. Also internal security patrols of the Sovereign Base Area. In comparison with UK based units has Kevlar Armour and 3 x GPMG's, plus one additional crew member. Relocated from Cyprus Apr-2010 to be part of Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron providing protection to the UK Nuclear Submarines at Faslane and arrived 06-May-2010.
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