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'''''Lillian Ngoyi''''' is the lead vessel in the South African [[Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (South Africa)|Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries]]'s<ref name="autogenerated1"/> {{sclass-|Lillian Ngoyi|environmental inshore patrol vessels|0}} inshore [[patrol vessels]].<ref name=iol2004-11-16>{{cite news |url = http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/sa-christens-first-new-environmental-vessel-1.227136
'''''Lillian Ngoyi''''' is the lead vessel in the South African [[Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (South Africa)|Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries]]'s<ref name="autogenerated1"/> {{sclass-|Lillian Ngoyi|environmental inshore patrol vessels|0}} inshore [[patrol vessels]].<ref name=iol2004-11-16>{{cite news
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|title=SA christens first new environmental vessel
|title= SA christens first new environmental vessel |work= [[Independent Online]] |date= 16 November 2004 |accessdate= 18 April 2015 |quote= A sprinkling of holy water and a spray of champagne marked the naming of the first of South Africa's four new environmental protection vessels, the Lilian Ngoyi, in Cape Town harbour on Tuesday. |first=Richard |last=Davies}} [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iol.co.za%2Fnews%2Fsouth-africa%2Fsa-christens-first-new-environmental-vessel-1.227136&date=2011-12-04 mirror]</ref><ref name=SAinfo2005-05-20>{{cite news |url = http://www.southafrica.info/ess_info/sa_glance/sustainable/update/vessels170505.htm | title= SA's marine protection vessels |publisher= [[SAinfo]] |date= 20 May 2005 |accessdate= 18 April 2015|quote= Lilian Ngoyi rose to prominence during the defiance campaigns of the 1950s and 1960s. She was one of the leaders of the 20 000-women march to the Union Buildings in 1956 in protest against the pass laws.}} [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southafrica.info%2Fess_info%2Fsa_glance%2Fsustainable%2Fupdate%2Fvessels170505.htm&date=2011-12-04 mirror]
|work=[[Independent Online]]
</ref><ref name=DefenceWebLillianNgoyi>{{cite news |url= http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6552:fact-file-lilian-ngoyi-class-environmental-inshore-patrol-vessels-&catid=79:fact-files&Itemid=159 |title= Fact file: Lilian Ngoyi class environmental inshore patrol vessels |publisher= Defence Web |date= 9 February 2010 |accessdate= 18 April 2015 |quote= In addition to the fishery protection duties, the Lilian Ngoyi-class environmental inshore patrol vessels vessels are equipped to conduct oil spill countermeasure operations. The vessel is further equipped for Search-and-Rescue work, fire fighting and limited towing duties. All three ships will be certified for operations up to 200 nautical miles from the shore. |first= Leon |last=Engelbrecht}} [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.defenceweb.co.za%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D6552%3Afact-file-lilian-ngoyi-class-environmental-inshore-patrol-vessels-%26catid%3D79%3Afact-files%26Itemid%3D159&date=2011-12-05 mirror]</ref> She was built in [[South Africa]] by [[Farocean Marine]] based on the [[Damen Stan patrol vessel 4708]] design.
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}} </ref><ref name=SAinfo2005-05-20>{{cite news|url=http://www.southafrica.info/ess_info/sa_glance/sustainable/update/vessels170505.htm |title=SA's marine protection vessels |publisher=[[SAinfo]] |date=20 May 2005 |accessdate=18 April 2015 |quote=Lilian Ngoyi rose to prominence during the defiance campaigns of the 1950s and 1960s. She was one of the leaders of the 20 000-women march to the Union Buildings in 1956 in protest against the pass laws. |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southafrica.info%2Fess_info%2Fsa_glance%2Fsustainable%2Fupdate%2Fvessels170505.htm&date=2011-12-04 |archivedate= 4 December 2011 |df= }}
</ref><ref name=DefenceWebLillianNgoyi>{{cite news|url=http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6552%3Afact-file-lilian-ngoyi-class-environmental-inshore-patrol-vessels-&catid=79%3Afact-files&Itemid=159 |title=Fact file: Lilian Ngoyi class environmental inshore patrol vessels |publisher=Defence Web |date=9 February 2010 |accessdate=18 April 2015 |quote=In addition to the fishery protection duties, the Lilian Ngoyi-class environmental inshore patrol vessels vessels are equipped to conduct oil spill countermeasure operations. The vessel is further equipped for Search-and-Rescue work, fire fighting and limited towing duties. All three ships will be certified for operations up to 200 nautical miles from the shore. |first=Leon |last=Engelbrecht |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.defenceweb.co.za%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D6552%3Afact-file-lilian-ngoyi-class-environmental-inshore-patrol-vessels-%26catid%3D79%3Afact-files%26Itemid%3D159&date=2011-12-05 |archivedate= 5 December 2011 |df= }} </ref> She was built in [[South Africa]] by [[Farocean Marine]] based on the [[Damen Stan patrol vessel 4708]] design.


Within months of her commissioning the South African government was reporting successful anti-poaching operations.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://ports.co.za/news/article_2005_02_7_0223.html |title= Poachers nabbed by new patrol craft Lilian Ngoyi |publisher= [[Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism]] |date=7 February 2005 |accessdate= 18 April 2015 |quote= The preventative policing strategy employed by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism's environmental protection vessel, the Lilian Ngoyi, yielded results again this weekend as nine alleged poachers were arrested and 1500 abalone, a vehicle and rubber duck seized on Saturday, 5 February 2005. |first=JP |last=Louw}} [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fports.co.za%2Fnews%2Farticle_2005_02_7_0223.html&date=2011-12-05 mirror]</ref>
Within months of her commissioning the South African government was reporting successful anti-poaching operations.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ports.co.za/news/article_2005_02_7_0223.html |title=Poachers nabbed by new patrol craft Lilian Ngoyi |publisher=[[Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism]] |date=7 February 2005 |accessdate=18 April 2015 |quote=The preventative policing strategy employed by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism's environmental protection vessel, the Lilian Ngoyi, yielded results again this weekend as nine alleged poachers were arrested and 1500 abalone, a vehicle and rubber duck seized on Saturday, 5 February 2005. |first=JP |last=Louw |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fports.co.za%2Fnews%2Farticle_2005_02_7_0223.html&date=2011-12-05 |archivedate= 5 December 2011 |df= }} </ref>


Like her [[sister ship]]s, {{ship||Ruth First|patrol vessel|2}} and {{ship||Victoria Mxenge|patrol vessel|2}} she is named in honor of an anti-[[apartheid]] activist — [[Lillian Ngoyi]].<ref name=iol2004-11-16/><ref name=SAinfo2005-05-20/>
Like her [[sister ship]]s, {{ship||Ruth First|patrol vessel|2}} and {{ship||Victoria Mxenge|patrol vessel|2}} she is named in honor of an anti-[[apartheid]] activist — [[Lillian Ngoyi]].<ref name=iol2004-11-16/><ref name=SAinfo2005-05-20/>

Revision as of 21:51, 15 May 2017

South African environmental patrol vessel Ruth First, second of the three vessels in the Lillian Ngoyi class.
South African environmental patrol vessel Ruth First, second of the three vessels in the Lillian Ngoyi class
History
Südafrika
NameLillian Ngoyi
NamesakeLillian Ngoyi
OperatorDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries[1]
BuilderFarocean Marine, Cape Town
Laid downFebruary 2003
Launched27 September 2004
In service16 November 2004
Statusin active service, as of 2012
General characteristics [2]
Class and typeTemplate:Sclass-
TypDamen Stan 4207 vessel
Length46.8 m (153 ft 7 in)
Beam8.11 m (26 ft 7 in)
Draught4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Propulsion
  • 2 × 2,720 kW (3,648 hp) MTU 16V 4000 diesel engines
  • 1 × 75 kW (101 hp) bow thruster
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Endurance14 days
Complement13 + 2 fishery conservation officers

Lillian Ngoyi is the lead vessel in the South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries's[1] Template:Sclass- inshore patrol vessels.[3][4][2] She was built in South Africa by Farocean Marine based on the Damen Stan patrol vessel 4708 design.

Within months of her commissioning the South African government was reporting successful anti-poaching operations.[5]

Like her sister ships, Ruth First and Victoria Mxenge she is named in honor of an anti-apartheid activist — Lillian Ngoyi.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Vessels patrolling from Simonstown: DAFF, DEA, DWA, and the Navy on latest developments; fishing rights: DAFF briefing – discussion postponed | Parliamentary Monitoring Group | Parliament of South Africa monitored". Pmg.org.za. 2012-11-06. Archived from the original on April 1, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b Engelbrecht, Leon (9 February 2010). "Fact file: Lilian Ngoyi class environmental inshore patrol vessels". Defence Web. Archived from the original on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2015. In addition to the fishery protection duties, the Lilian Ngoyi-class environmental inshore patrol vessels vessels are equipped to conduct oil spill countermeasure operations. The vessel is further equipped for Search-and-Rescue work, fire fighting and limited towing duties. All three ships will be certified for operations up to 200 nautical miles from the shore. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b Davies, Richard (16 November 2004). "SA christens first new environmental vessel". Independent Online. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2015. A sprinkling of holy water and a spray of champagne marked the naming of the first of South Africa's four new environmental protection vessels, the Lilian Ngoyi, in Cape Town harbour on Tuesday. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b "SA's marine protection vessels". SAinfo. 20 May 2005. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2015. Lilian Ngoyi rose to prominence during the defiance campaigns of the 1950s and 1960s. She was one of the leaders of the 20 000-women march to the Union Buildings in 1956 in protest against the pass laws. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Louw, JP (7 February 2005). "Poachers nabbed by new patrol craft Lilian Ngoyi". Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Archived from the original on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2015. The preventative policing strategy employed by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism's environmental protection vessel, the Lilian Ngoyi, yielded results again this weekend as nine alleged poachers were arrested and 1500 abalone, a vehicle and rubber duck seized on Saturday, 5 February 2005. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)