BP 81 Potsdam

Update 07.05.2023
Current Name BP 81 Potsdam
Ships Sign BP 81
Classification Society Det Norske Veritas / (Germanischer Lloyd) seit/since 03/2021
IMO 9830018
Call Sign DBBM
Manager Bundespolizeiamt See, Neustadt/Holstein, Federal Republic of Germany
Owner Bundespolizeidirektion Bad Bramstedt - Direktionsbereich Bundespolizei See, Neustadt in Holstein, Federal Republic of Germany
Flag Federal Republic of Germany
Port of Registry Neustadt in Holstein
Type of Ship coast guard patrol ship
Completion 2019
Shipyard AB Vakaru "Baltijos" Laivu Statykla (Western Baltija Shipbuilding (WBS)), Klaipeda, Lithuania / Fr. Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG, Berne, Federal Republic of Germany
Building No. ? / 16/1/7040
GT 2.092
DWT [t] 1.898
Overall Length [m] 86,02
Registered Breadth [m] 13,00
Maximum Draught [m] 3,95
Propulsion [KW] 8.160
Propulsion [BHP] 11.095
Speed [Kn] 21,0
Additional Information type ship of the sonamed "Potsdam" class, type OPV 86 (4 vessels so far, 6 vessels planned), also see >BP 82 Bamberg< and >BP 83 Bad Düben< - stationed in Cuxhaven - hull yard: UAB Vakaru "Baltijos" Laivu Statykla (Western Baltija Shipbuilding (WBS)), Klaipeda, Lithuania (No. ?) - equipped with 1 hdraulic Navy crane "MKG 1101" - in contrast to earlier vessels, the ships of this class are permanently armed with one Bofors 57mm Mk 110 Mod. 0 naval gun. This was justified by the extended range of tasks of the Coast Guard and the necessity to be able to stop even large ships if necessary.
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