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Measured figures
Length
Single source6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
length overall
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Rigid Raider | STS Young Endeavour (1987) |
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| Troops | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] | — |
| Role | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | — |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
| Name | — | Young Endeavour[source] |
| Namesake | — | HM Bark Endeavour[source] |
waterline length
Single source44 m (144 ft 4 in) length overall 28.3 m (92 ft 10 in) waterline length[source]
Displacement
Single source239 tonnes[source]
standard, plus 24–30 youth crew
Single source10 standard, plus 24–30 youth crew[source]
Maximum; on diesels
Single sourceMaximum; under sail
Single source14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) under sail 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) on diesels[source]
In excess of
Single sourceIn excess of 120 nautical miles (220 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Builder | — | Brooke Marine Limited[source] |
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| Laid down | — | May 1986[source] |
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| Launched | — | 2 June 1987[source] |
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| Maiden voyage | — | 3 August 1987[source] |
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| In service | — | 25 January 1988[source] |
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| Home port | — | Fleet Base East , Sydney[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 8971164 MMSI number : 503071000 Callsign : VMGW[source] |
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| Motto | — | Carpe diem Latin: "Seize the day"[source] |
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| Status | — | Active as of 2021[source] |
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| Type | — | Sail training ship[source] |
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| Sail plan | — | 10 sails, brigantine rig[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 x 1.5-inch swivel gun 's[source] |
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| National origin | — | Australia[source] |
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