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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />NOAA has approved the code for the vessel <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=31429' target='_blank'>OCEAN STALWART</a> from VU: VANUATU.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Anthonin Lizé (alize@jcommops.org)</b>
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<br />Code : VUWF
<br />Name : <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=31429' target='_blank'>OCEAN STALWART</a>
<br />Country(s) : VU: VANUATU (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 31: Research vessel
<br />Call Sign : YJRG8
<br />MMSI: 576785000
<br />IMO : 8835516
<br />Commissioned Date : 2011
<br />Current Length : 68.28
<br />Built : 1984
<br />Previous Name (Notes): SUNY Maritime
<br />JCOMMOPs Recruitment Date: 2014-08-03
<br />Notes : Built as Stalwart, became SUNY Maritime in 2002, became Ocean Stalwart in 2011
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<br /><b> Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USNS_Stalwart_(T-AGOS-1)
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<br /> - https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:738424/mmsi:576785000/imo:8835516/vessel:OCEAN_STALWART
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<br /> - https://www.itu.int/mmsapp/shipstation/one/383802
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<br /> - http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/large/tacoma.htm
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<br /> - http://www.stabbertmaritime.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Ocean_Stalwart_Specs.pdf
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<br /> - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Training_Ships_of_the_State_University_of_New_York_Maritime_College_and_Preceding_Organizations
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />IMO confirmed in Miramar
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 16/09/2018 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Probably same vessel as 31LX but note that 31LX needs to be investigated as a possible multiple hull code
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 16/09/2018 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
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