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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />NOAA has approved the code for the vessel <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=10549' target='_blank'>SWAN</a> from AUSTRALIA.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Greg Reed (greg@metoc.gov.au)</b>
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<br />Proposed Code : 09SJ
<br />Name : <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=10549' target='_blank'>SWAN</a>
<br />Flag : AUSTRALIA - AU (ISO Country Code)
<br />Call Sign : VJZK
<br />Title : HMAS
<br />Platform Class : 39 Naval vessel
<br />Pennant : U74
<br />Commissioned Date : 1937-01-21
<br />Decommissioned Date : 1962-09-20
<br />Current Length : 81
<br />Built : 1936-03-28
<br />Notes : WOD10378.
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<br /><b>Additional Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - https://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-swan-ii
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />Confirmed in Miramar
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 14/01/2014 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />http://www.rancba.org.au/RAN%20SHIPS%20CALLSIGN%20LIST.htm shows that call sign VJZK was reused in 1970 for SWAN (III).
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 14/01/2014 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
<br />Email: accessions@ices.dk
<br />Web: http://www.ices.dk
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<br />Tel: +45 3338 6718 Fax: +45 3393 4215
<br />H.C. Andersens Boulevard 44-46
<br />1553 Copenhagen V. Denmark
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<br /><a href="http://admin.ices.dk/requests" target="_new">ICES Platform Code Requests Application</a>
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<br /></p><p><hr />This email has been generated by the ICES Platform Code Requests Application</p>
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