HMS Enterprise (H88)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Enterprise.
HMS Enterprise, the tenth ship to bear this name, was a multi-role survey vessel - hydrographic oceanographic (SVHO) of the Royal Navy along with HMS Echo that made up the Echo class of survey vessels.
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Name | HMS Enterprise |
Ordered | 19 June 2000[1] |
Builder | Appledore Shipbuilders |
Launched | 2 May 2002[1] |
Sponsored by | Lady Sally Forbes |
Commissioned | 17 October 2003[1] |
Decommissioned | 30 March 2023[2] |
Homeport | HMNB Devonport, Plymouth |
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Nickname(s) | Starship[5] |
Status | Decommissioned |
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Class and type | Echo-class survey vessel |
Displacement | 3,740 t (3,680 long tons; 4,120 short tons) |
Length | 90.6 m (297 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 16.8 m (55 ft 1 in) |
Draught | 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in) |
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Speed | 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Range | 9,300 nmi (17,200 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
Endurance | 35 days |
Boats & landing craft carried | Survey motor boat |
Complement | 72 |
Sensors and processing systems | Integrated survey system[N 1] |
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