STEVE IRWIN (Sea Shepherd) Out of service

    Out of service 2018
    former vessels of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. Preserved as a museum ship in Williamstown, Victoria

    MV ”Steve Irwin” approaching Melbourne. © Melburnian
    MV ”Steve Irwin” approaching Melbourne. © Melburnian (Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) )
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    Name:
    • 2006–2007: MV Robert Hunter
    • since 2007: MY Steve Irwin
    Namesake:Steve Irwin
    Owner:Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
    Operator:since 2006: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
    Port of registry:Rotterdam, Netherlands
    In service:2006
    Out of service:2018
    Homeport:Hobart, Tasmania
    Identification:
    • Call sign: PC9093
    • IMO number: 7340370
    • MMSI number: 244943000
    Status:Retired
    General characteristics
    Class and type:Island class patrol vessel
    Tonnage:885 grt
    Length:59.43 m (195 ft)
    Beam:10.97 m (36 ft)
    Draught:4.26 m (14 ft)
    Ice class:None
    Propulsion:2 x British Polar Engines 12-cylinder 2,100 bhp (1,600 kW), driving a variable-pitch propeller
    Speed:12.5–16.5 knots (23–31 km/h)
    Capacity:200 tons fuel
    Crew:43
    Aircraft carried:1 MD Helicopters MD 500 can be embarked

    Resource: Wikipedia / License CC BY-SA
    The Fleet – Sea Shepherd: www.seashepherd.org.au/who-we-are/the-fleet.html