HMS Magpie (H130)

	Magpie sailing in HMNB Portsmouth
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Magpie
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	18 August 2017
Builder	Safehaven Marine; Atlas Elektronik UK;
Laid down	September 2017
Commissioned	28 June 2018
Homeport	HMNB Devonport
Identification	Pennant number: H130; MMSI number: 232015144;
Motto	Lux in Tenebris Lucet ("Shine Light into Darkness")
Status	In service
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General characteristics
Class and type	Sea-class 18 m inshore/coastal survey vessel
Displacement	37 tonnes
Length	18 m
Beam	6.2 m
Draught	1.4 m
Propulsion	2 × Yanmar 6AYEM diesel engines
Speed	over 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Complement	9

HMS Magpie is a survey ship of the Royal Navy, intended for use on inshore and coastal survey work. Magpie replaced HMS Gleaner. She was accepted by the RN in May 2018 and commissioned on 28 June 2018.^[6]

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^ "Magpie enters HMNB Devonport". UK Defence Journal. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
^ "Light shines for HMS Magpie as Prince Philip endorses new rallying cry". Royal Navy. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
^ "In focus: the versatile new workboats being built for the Royal Navy". Navy Lookout. 6 August 2018.
^ "SEA Class Marine Craft". Atlas Elektronik. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
^ "Royal Navy commissions new survey ship HMS Magpie".

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[2] "Magpie enters HMNB Devonport". UK Defence Journal. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.

[3] "Light shines for HMS Magpie as Prince Philip endorses new rallying cry". Royal Navy. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.

[4] "In focus: the versatile new workboats being built for the Royal Navy". Navy Lookout. 6 August 2018.

[5] "SEA Class Marine Craft". Atlas Elektronik. Retrieved 18 June 2024.

[6] "Royal Navy commissions new survey ship HMS Magpie".

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History
Magpie sailing in HMNB Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Magpie
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	18 August 2017
Builder	Safehaven Marine Atlas Elektronik UK
Laid down	September 2017
Commissioned	28 June 2018^[2]
Homeport	HMNB Devonport
Identification	Pennant number: H130^[1] MMSI number: 232015144
Motto	Lux in Tenebris Lucet ("Shine Light into Darkness")^[3]
Status	In service
Badge
General characteristics
Class and type	Sea-class 18 m inshore/coastal survey vessel
Displacement	37 tonnes
Length	18 m
Beam	6.2 m
Draught	1.4 m
Propulsion	2 × Yanmar 6AYEM diesel engines
Speed	over 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)^[5]
Complement	9^[4]