Te Kukupa in Avatiu harbour
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History | |
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Cook Islands | |
Name | Te Kukupa |
Owner | Cook Islands Police Force |
Operator | Cook Islands Police Force |
Christened | May 1989 |
In service | May 1989 |
Out of service | 2022[1] |
Refit | 2015 |
Identification |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type | Pacific-class patrol boat |
Displacement | 162 tons |
Complement | 15 |
CIPPB Te Kukupa is a Pacific-class patrol boat, built by Australia and operated by the Cook Islands.[2][3]
Cook Islands police patrol boat Te Kukupa is on a rescue mission after a distress alert was sent by the yacht Zangano, which was about 500km southwest of Rarotonga yesterday.
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