The Trimaran Design In order to undertake its patrol duties effectively, The Ocean Eagle 43 must be able to cruise for many hours and then accelerate quickly and pursue. Legendary naval architect Nigel Irens was enlisted to produce a sleek and fast design. “It’s taken many years for the world to warm up to this design for an efficient surveillance vessel,” notes Irens, “but it is a perfect application for a trimaran.” The long, slender main hull and Commissioned by the Mozambique Government, the Ocean Eagle 43 is an innovation in maritime surveillance. The 3 trimaran vessels will conduct multiple missions throughout the Indian Ocean including anti-piracy operations and the safeguarding of fisheries, oil, gas and other maritime resources. Sicomin

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