HNoMS Tyr (N50)
Tyr in Harstad in June 2011. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Norway | |
| Name | HNoMS Tyr |
| Namesake | Norse god Týr |
| Builder | Voldnes Skipsverft, Fosnavåg (31) |
| Laid down | 23 January 1981 |
| Launched | 23 May 1981 |
| Completed | August 1981 |
| Commissioned | 7 March 1995 |
| Decommissioned | August 2014 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Sold to Idefix Danmark ApS, Hobro. Renamed IDEFIX.Sold to Pelorus Yachting, Renamed PolarXplorer |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 735 tons full load |
| Length | 42.5 m (139.4 ft) |
| Beam | 10 m (32.8 ft) |
| Draught | 6.5 m (21.3 ft) |
| Ice class | 1A |
| Propulsion | Two x Deutch BA 12M816 |
| Speed | 18 knots (33.3 km/h) |
| Range | 17,000 nautical miles |
| Complement | 20 |
| Armament | M2HB MG |
HNoMS Tyr was a mine control vessel used for underwater search and recovery by the Royal Norwegian Navy. It was decommissioned in 2014 and sold to private owners.