SD VICTORIA

SD VICTORIA (IMO: 9534107) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the UK flag. It has an overall length of 272 feets and a beam of 52 feets.

Vessel Identification

MMSI: 235068802 IMO: 9534107 Call Sign: 2BRX2 Flag: United Kingdom Vessel Type: Offshore Supply Ship AIS Type: 30 (Fishing) / Offshore Support Vessel

Specifications

Gross Tonnage: 3,832 GT Deadweight: 4,500 DWT Length Overall: 90 m Beam: 19 m Draft: 6.5 m

Propulsion

Propulsion Type: Diesel Electric Drive Type: Azimuth Thruster / Dynamic Positioning

Shipyard

Builder: Ulstein Verft AS Country of Build: Norway Year Built: 2011

Owner / Operator

Owner: Serco Marine Services Operator: Serco Defence Management: Serco Group plc Country: United Kingdom

Navigation / Communications Equipment

AIS Class: Class A GMDSS Equipped: Yes

Operating Region

Primary Area: United Kingdom Coastal Waters Notable Operations: Royal Fleet Auxiliary and UK Ministry of Defence support operations, operating predominantly around UK naval bases and coastal installations including HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth

Vessel Description

SD Victoria is a UK-flagged offshore support vessel operated by Serco Marine Services under contract to the UK Ministry of Defence. The vessel provides marine support services to Royal Navy establishments and installations around the United Kingdom coastline. Built at Ulstein Verft in Norway in 2011, she is equipped with dynamic positioning capability enabling precise station-keeping during sensitive alongside and at-anchor operations. As part of the Serco Defence fleet, SD Victoria plays a role in supporting naval logistics, berthing assistance, and general maritime support tasks for the Royal Navy.