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    ICGV Týr is an Ægir-class offshore patrol vessel and the former flagship of the Icelandic Coast Guard. The ship was built by Dannebrog Værft in Denmark...
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    ship of the Ægir class and has one sister ship of an improved design, ICGV Týr. The ship entered service in 1968 and participated in the two last Cod...
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    units. In 2011 the Coast Guard received ICGV Þór, built by the Asmar shipyard in Talcahuano, Chile. ICGV Týr, an Ægir-class offshore patrol vessel, the...
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  • Tyr, tyr, týr, or ziu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Týr is the god of law, justice, the sky, war and heroic glory in Norse mythology. Týr, Tyr,...
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    GmbH in September 2021 for 1.7 billion ISK to replace the 46-year old ICGV Týr. It arrived for retrofit in Rotterdam on 11 October and was formally delivered...
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    Stan Patrol 4207 Sea Panther-class large command boat ICGV Týr ICGV Óðinn ICGV Þór ICGV Ægir ICGV Freyja Bangaram-class patrol vessel Car Nicobar-class...
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    Ægir-class OPV was based on the Icelandic Coast Guard experiences with ICGV Þór and ICGV Óðinn. Rear Admiral Pétur Sigurðsson, commander of the ICG, set forth...
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    During her service in the Coast Guard she was nicknamed Hval-Týr (English: Whale-Týr) by the Icelanders and Moby Dick by the British. Between 1987 and...
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  • 25 mph), rammed Týr, almost capsizing her. Týr did not sink and managed to cut the nets of Carlisle, and Falmouth rammed it again. Týr was heavily damaged...
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    three times with Icelandic Coast Guard vessels, once with ICGV Týr and three times with ICGV Baldur, with the last one inflicting a 12-foot (3.7 m) gash...
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  • On 6 February, while on a Fishery Protection Patrol, Juno collided with ICGV Týr, which had already engaged several RN vessels. The ramming caused a minor...
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    During the dispute, Tartar was rammed by the patrol vessel ICGV Týr on 1 April 1976, and by ICGV Ægir on 6 May. In total, Tartar spent six weeks on fisheries...
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  • Wars. Born in Hafnarfjörður, he is most famous for being the commander of ICGV Týr and for his achievements while protecting disputed changes to Icelandic...
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  •  Icelandic Coast Guard Years of service 1954–1999 Rank Commander Commands ICGV Þór ICGV Týr ICGV Ægir Conflicts First Cod War Second Cod War Third Cod War...
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    fishing rights in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Icelandic Coast Guard vessel ICGV Týr rammed the Royal Navy frigate HMS Andromeda while Andromeda was escorting...
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    display. Líf was featured in the 2010 drama film Undercurrent along with the ICGV Týr. Benóný Ásgrímsson Útkall TF-Líf - Sextíu menn í lífshættu, 1997. (in Icelandic):...
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    Icelandic Flagship ICGV Þór, 27 October 2011, Reykjavík...
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