HMC Vigilant
HMC Vigilant entering Weymouth Harbour, November 2017 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Vigilant |
| Builder | Damen Group, Netherlands |
| Launched | 2003 |
| Commissioned | June 2003 |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | UKBF 42m Customs Cutter |
| Length | 42.80 m (140.4 ft) |
| Beam | 7.11 m (23.3 ft) |
| Draught | 2.52 m (8.3 ft) |
| Installed power | 4,176 kW (5,600 hp) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 26 knots (48 km/h) |
| Range | 1,750 nmi (3,240 km) at 12kn |
| Endurance | 14 days |
| Boats & landing craft carried |
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| Complement | 12 |
HMC Vigilant is a Border Agency (customs) cutter of the United Kingdom. She was launched by Damen Shipyards in the Netherlands in 2003 and is one of four 42-metre (138 ft) cutters operated by the UK Border Force.