The Dutch shipbuilding firm The Damen Group, designs and manufactures a range of patrol vessels, of various sizes, including the Damen Stan 4207 Patrol Vessels. The Damen Stan patrol vessel designs' names include a four digit code, where the first two digits are the vessel's length, in metres, and the second two digits are its width.
Operators Over a dozen nations have classes of vessels based on the Damen Stan 4207 patrol vessel design, including: Albanian Coast Guard (4) Royal Bahamas Defence Force (4) Barbados Coast Guard Bulgarian Border Police Canadian Coast Guard Colombian Navy Honduran Navy Jamaica Defence Force Mexican Navy Netherlands Coast Guard Nicaraguan Navy United Kingdom Border Force Venezuelan Navy Vietnam (Vietnam Maritime search and Rescue Coordination Center & Vietnam Border Guard)
Some variants are equipped with deck guns, while others are equipped for peacetime duties like search and rescue, fishery protection, environmental monitoring, or intercepting smugglers.
Ships in class Name Ship Builder Commissioned Decommissioned Status Note Netherlands Coastguard Visarend Damen Shipyard 2001 In service Zeearend 2002 In service United Kingdom Border Force (UKBF 42m Customs Cutter) Damen Shipyard 2001 In service 2002 In service 2003 In service 2004 In service Jamaica Defence Force (County-class) Damen Shipyard October 27, 2005 2017 Sold to Nicaraguan Navy April 7, 2006 2017 Sold to Nicaraguan Navy, then to SVG Coast Guard HMJS Surrey June 26, 2007 In service January, 2017 In service January, 2017 In service Barbados Coast Guard Damen Shipyard September 14, 2007 In service September 13, 2008 In service April 25, 2009 In service Albanian Coast Guard (Iliria-class) Iliria Damen Shipyard August, 2008 In service Oriku Pashaliman Shipyard September, 2011 In service Lisus 2012 In service Butrinti 2014 In service Bulgarian Border Police Obzor (525) July 16, 2010 In service Canadian Coast Guard (Hero-class) Irving Shipbuilding 2012 In service 2013 In service 2013 In service 2013 In service 2013 In service 2013 In service March 20, 2014 In service 2014 In service October 15, 2014 In service Colombian Navy ARC Isla Gorgona Damen Song Cam 2026 In service Mexican Navy (Tenochtitlan-class) Tampico Naval Shipyard June 1, 2012 In service June 1, 2012 In service April 21, 2014 In service January 7, 2015 In service July 23, 2015 In service November 23, 2015 In service August 11, 2016 In service April 21, 2017 In service July 28, 2017 In service November 6, 2017 In service Royal Bahamas Defence Force (Legend-class) Damen Shipyard June 12, 2014 In service June 23, 2014 In service September 23, 2014 In service May 4, 2015 In service Venezuelan Navy Damen & UCOCAR June 7, 2014 In service 2019 In service Damen Shipyard Completed for Jamaica Completed for Jamaica PG-65 UCOCAR Cancelled in 2016 PG-66 Cancelled in 2016 Nicaraguan Navy (County-class) Damen Shipyard August, 2019 In service August, 2019 In service Honduran Navy Damen Shipyard In service In service Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination CenterSAR-411Damen ShipyardIn serviceSAR-412In serviceSAR-413In serviceVietnam Border GuardBP 29-19-01Sông Thu CorporationJanuary 18, 2018In serviceBP 48-19-01In serviceBP 27-19-01March 7, 2019In serviceBP 28-19-01In service
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