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<p>Dear Platform Group,<br /><br />A request has come in for a new code for the vessel <a href='http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests/Default.aspx?id=9194' target='_blank'>Rio De Janeiro</a> from BRAZIL. This code suggestion will need confirmation by NOAA.<br /><br /><HR /><br /><b>Original Requester : Brenda Robinson (Brenda.Robinson@noaa.gov)</b><br /><br />Proposed Code : 14RJ<br />Name : <a href='http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests/Default.aspx?id=9194' target='_blank'>Rio De Janeiro</a><br />Flag : BRAZIL - BR (ISO Country Code)<br />Call Sign : PWRJ<br />Platform Class : Naval vessel<br />Pennant : G31<br />Commissioned Date : 1990-11-21<br />Decommissioned Date : 2012-06-15<br />Current Length : 155<br />Built : 1956<br />Previous Name (Notes): USS Alamo<br />Notes : MMSI Number 710461000. Type of ship is a Dock Landing ship (LSD) - referred to as NDD in Brazil<br /><br /><b>Additional Information Sources:</b><br /><br /> - http://www.vesseltracker.com/en/Ships/Ndd-Rio-De-Janeiro-I270129.html<br /><br /> - http://www.shipspotting.com/modules/myalbum/photo-887500-RIO+DE+JANEIRO+G31<br /><br /> - http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/dk/shipdetails.aspx?MMSI=710461000<br /><br /> - http://www.naviosbrasileiros.com.br/ngb/R/R031/R031.htm<br /><br /> - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_landing_ship_Rio_de_Janeiro_(G31)<br /><HR /><br /><b>General Comments:</b><br /><br />IMO 6123947<br /><br />Found in miramar based on build date 1956 / previous name Alamo / owned by Bra. Navy<br /><br /><br />(Frank Sejer 19/07/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br />Submitted site doesn't work: http://www.meteo.shom.fr/cgi-bin/mete/display_vos_ext.cgi?callchx=PWRJ<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 19/07/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br />Dock Landing Ships (NDD) (http://shaktiraj25.blogspot.dk/2011/01/paemb-plan-of-organization-and.html)<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 19/07/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br /> LSD (US Navy hull classification for Landing Ship, Dock) <br />(Marilynn Sorensen 19/07/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br />IMO 6123947 not confirmed.<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 19/07/2012 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br /><HR /><br />Kind regards,<br />The ICES Data Centre<br /><br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea <br />Email: accessions@ices.dk<br />Web: http://www.ices.dk<br /><br />Tel: +45 3338 6718         Fax: +45 3393 4215<br />H.C. Andersens Boulevard 44-46<br />1553 Copenhagen V. Denmark<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests" target="_new">ICES Platform Code Requests Application</a><br />Read the latest ICES Data Centre e-News <a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/updates/DC_update.htm" target="_new">online</a><br /><br /></p><p><hr />This email has been generated by the ICES Platform Code Requests Application</p>
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