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HMS Gleaner (H86)

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to collect bathymetry and seabed texture data and compile an accurate and detailed picture of the seabed for later analysis. Her survey equipment also included an Applanix POS MV system for georeferencing and motion compensation, C-NAV
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was designed to conduct inshore surveys along the south coast of England, though she has since surveyed all around the coastline of Great Britain and visited various ports in Europe.
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Uses multibeam and sidescan sonar to collect accurate data about the texture of the seabed. Can be used in the shallowest of inshore waters.
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was the sixth ship to bear the name and was commissioned on 5 December 1983. With a top speed of 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph),
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also has the distinction of being one of a handful of Royal Navy ships to have visited landlocked
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in the spring of 2017. This work was necessary as the most recent survey was 60 years old.
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entered Plymouth for the last time on 31 January 2018 before being decommissioned.
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possessed an array of sophisticated technology, including multibeam and sidescan
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was withdrawn from service in February 2018. A replacement vessel,
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She was also in attendance at the 2010 Portsmouth Navy Days.
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as part of the preparation work for the departure of
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HMS Gleaner

Solent
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
HMNB Devonport
Plymouth
MMSI number
235076464
Callsign
Latin

Volvo Penta
Royal Navy
Devonport
Plymouth
HMS Magpie
sonar
GPS
Switzerland
Rhine
Basel
Firth of Forth
HMS Queen Elizabeth
HMS Magpie
"HMS Gleaner"
the original
"Royal Navy decommissions inshore survey vessel HMS Gleaner"
"Royal Navy commissions new survey ship HMS Magpie"
"Kingfisher not the highest"

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