HMS Protector – A173
Main Dimensions:
Length, over all: 90.00 m
Breadth, moulded: 18.00 m
Depth, moulded: 9.050 m
Gross tonnage: 4985 ton
Deadweight: ~3700 ton
Class: DnV 1A1, Icebreaker ICE-05, Heldk, ICS, Dynpos-
AUTR, W1-dat(-30C), dk , pwdk, ram(4.1 m/s), E0
Owners/Operators: British Ministry of Defence
Design: Multi Maritime AS / Rieber Shipping
Yard: Havyard Leirvik, yard no. 076
Built: 2001
Previous name: “Polarbjørn”
Sold from GC Rieber Shipping to the British Ministry of Defence in 2013. Renamed “HMS Protector”