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HMS Express (P163)

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Initially assigned to the Royal Naval Auxiliary Service, her hull was black rather than the grey colour normally used for Royal Navy warships. On transfer to the Royal Navy she retained the black colour until 2005. She is assigned to the Wales
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Up to 10 students from Wales URNU can be accommodated on board, as well as 5 permanent ships company drawn from the Royal Navy.
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This article about a specific naval ship or boat of the United Kingdom is a
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5 ship's company, 1 training officer, 10 URNU students.
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HMS Express

Penarth Marina
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Vosper Thornycroft
MMSI number
235009920
Callsign
Pennant number
Archer-class patrol vessel
Rolls-Royce
diesels
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Decca
Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
fo'c'sle
for but not with
General purpose machine guns
Archer-class
patrol
Royal Navy
University Royal Naval Unit
"Patrol Boats – Archer class"
"Archer Class P2000 (URNU)"
"HMS Express"
"Wales URNU Official Site"
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