NoCGV Garsøy
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KV Garsøy is a Norwegian Coast Guard
vessel. It has a size of 195 GRT
, and was built in 1988 at Brødrene Aa AS. It is part of Coast Guard Squadron South and patrols the inner waters. The Norwegian Coast Guard, or Kystvakten in Norwegian, is a part of the Royal Norwegian Navy, but has separate vessels, many of which are purpose-built. All coast guard vessels have the prefix KV. Four of these vessels are capable of embarking one or more helicopters. Norway's exclusive economic zone, the coast guards area of responsibility, is about 2.2 mill km², the largest in Western Europe.
Norwegian Coast Guard
The Norwegian Coast Guard, or Kystvakten in Norwegian, is a military force and part of the Royal Norwegian Navy, but has separate vessels, many of which are purpose-built. All coast guard vessels have the prefix KV. Four of these vessels are capable of embarking one or more helicopters...
vessel. It has a size of 195 GRT
Gross Register Tonnage
Gross register tonnage a ship's total internal volume expressed in "register tons", one of which equals to a volume of . It is calculated from the total permanently enclosed capacity of the vessel. The ship's net register tonnage is obtained by reducing the volume of non-revenue-earning spaces i.e...
, and was built in 1988 at Brødrene Aa AS. It is part of Coast Guard Squadron South and patrols the inner waters. The Norwegian Coast Guard, or Kystvakten in Norwegian, is a part of the Royal Norwegian Navy, but has separate vessels, many of which are purpose-built. All coast guard vessels have the prefix KV. Four of these vessels are capable of embarking one or more helicopters. Norway's exclusive economic zone, the coast guards area of responsibility, is about 2.2 mill km², the largest in Western Europe.