HMS Endurance
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Ice class | 1A1 |
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Boats & landing craft carried | James Caird |
Dudley Docker | |
Crew | Royal Navy |
Nickname(s) | The Red Plum (from the colour of her hull) |
Aircraft carried | Lynx |
Motto | Fortitudine Vincimus; (Latin: "By Endurance We Conquer") |
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ID | 2945103 |
About HMS Endurance
HMS Endurance was an icebreaker that served as the Royal Navy ice patrol ship between 1991 and 2008. Built in Norway as MV Polar Circle, she was chartered by the Royal Navy in 1991 as HMS Polar Circle, before being purchased outright and renamed HMS Endurance in 1992. Endurance was a class 1 icebreaker.