Discover the Ns-Elephant: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9661883
General Cargo Ship, Namibia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
659381000
Callsign
V5TV
Width
14.0 m
Length
109.0 m
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2023-12-28
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NS Elephant: Namibia's New Naval Vessel En Route from China to Walvis Bay
Namibia's newest naval asset, the NS Elephant (S11), is currently making its way to Walvis Bay after having docked in Port Louis, Mauritius, during its delivery journey from China. This multi-purpose patrol vessel, as characterized by Jane's Naval Construction and Retrofit Markets, shares similarities with offshore patrol vessels, constructed on a robust frigate hull framework. According to reports from Chinese sources, the Elephant boasts a displacement of 2,500 tons and measures 100 meters in length. As this ship continues its journey, it marks a significant addition to Namibia's maritime capabilities.