HELLENIC

NAVY

HELLENIC

NAVY

HS IASWN A-424

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Technical Characteristics

Dimensions

30/8.1/3.5 m

Displacement

375 tons

Crew

17 people

Speed

13.2 knots

Propulsion

1 x MOTOREN WERKE MANHEIMAC MODEL TED 484 1300HP diesel engine

Ship's Weaponry

2 x Browning 0,300 Μ1919 machine guns

History

  1. Tug ship HS IASON (Α-424) has been built by the ANASTASIADIS – TSORTANIDIS COMPANY in Perama, Attica.
  2. It was launched in March 1978, it has been received by the Hellenic Navy on the 5th of May  in 1978 and has since been assigned to the auxiliary ships of the Navy’s Logistics Command, remaining in commission to this day in Souda Naval Base .
  3. HS IASON is characterized as an offshore tug boat and is suitable for any work in and out of port.
  4. Her name comes from the mythical hero IASON who led the Argonautic expedition.

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