BRP Datu Bankaw

History
Philippines
NameDatu Bankaw
NamesakeDatu Bankaw, chieftain (datu) of Limasawa Island and parts of present-day Southern Leyte province
OperatorBureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Ordered2020
BuilderJosefa Slipways Inc., Sual, Pangasinan, Philippines
Launched2022
IdentificationHull number: MMOV-3004
StatusActive as of September 2023
General characteristics
Class and typeDatu Cabaylo-class offshore patrol vessel
Length30.0 m (98 ft 5 in)
Propulsion2 × diesel engine

BRP Datu Bankaw (MMOV-3004) (also known as DA-BFAR MMOV-3004) is the fourth ship of a new class of 30-meter multi-mission offshore civilian patrol vessels operated by the Philippine government's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.[1]

  1. ^ "Josefa Slipway launches new multi-mission offshore vessel". Manila Times. 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-11-16.

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