RSIPV Taro 06

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The RSIPV Taro at Austal shipyards in Henderson, Western Australia, March 2021.

The RSIPV Taro 06 is the Solomon Islands second Guardian class patrol vessels. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] She was delivered to Solomon Islands on May 7, 2021, replacing the RSIPV Auki.

References

  1. ↑ "Solomon Islands receives second vessel under Pacific Maritime Security Program". Mirage News. 2021-05-07. https://www.miragenews.com/solomon-islands-receives-second-vessel-under-556384/. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "RSIPV Taro is the second of two Australian-made Guardian-class Patrol Boats to be gifted to Solomon Islands. The first vessel, RSIPV Gizo, was delivered in November 2019." 
  2. ↑ "New Patrol Boat: To be named ‘Patrol Boat 06 Taro’ coming May". Solomon Star News. 2021-02-15. Archived from the original on 2021-03-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20210310022548/https://www.solomonstarnews.com/index.php/news/national/item/25049-new-patrol-boat. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "This changeover will happen when RSIPV Auki completes its cycle and returns to Australia next month. On Auki’s return, it would then be replaced by ‘RSIPV Taro’." 
  3. ↑ "HMAS Larrakia supports Solomon Islands’ COVID-19 response". Mirage News. 2021-05-08. https://www.miragenews.com/hmas-larrakia-supports-solomon-islands-covid-19-556626/. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "Larrakia's visit comes as Solomon Islands receives its second Guardian-class Patrol Boat, RSIPV Taro at a handover ceremony in Australia on 7 May 2021. RSIPV Taro will offer greater range, speed, crew size and operational capability than its Pacific Patrol Boat predecessor, RSIPV Auki." 
  4. ↑ "Where is Malaita in the scheme of things?". Solomon Star News. 2021-03-07. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20210508054215/https://www.solomonstarnews.com/index.php/viewpoint/editorial/item/25219-where-is-malaita-in-the-scheme-of-things. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "In his word, Solomon Islands has greatly benefitted for more than 30 years and more from the Australian Defence cooperation agreement with Australia which has seen the delivery of maritime patrol vessels to the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, and the latest Guardian class vessel to be named ‘Taro’ being delivered in May this year." 
  5. ↑ "Farewell to RSIPV Auki, thanks for your 30 years of service". Solomon Star News. 2021-03-09. Archived from the original on 2021-03-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20210310021550/https://www.solomonstarnews.com/index.php/viewpoint/editorial/item/25236-farewell-to-rsipv-auki-thanks-for-your-30-years-of-service. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "The crew after completing the 14 days quarantined will fly over to Perth, Western Australia to undergo training on the replacement Guardian Class RSIPV TARO." 
  6. ↑ "Austal Delivers RSIPV Taro". Seawaves magazine. 2021-05-07. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20210508062656/https://seawaves.com/?p=11400. Retrieved 2021-05-07. "The High Commissioner for Solomon Islands, His Excellency Robert Sisilo, accepted RSIPV Taro on behalf of the Solomon Islands Government at a ceremony in Henderson, Western Australia." 
  7. ↑ "Austal Australia delivers 10th Guardian Class Patrol Boat". Port news. 2021-05-11. Archived from the original on 2021-05-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210511182559/https://en.portnews.ru/news/312599/. Retrieved 2021-05-11. "Austal Chief Executive Officer Paddy Gregg said the delivery of the second Guardian-class Patrol Boat to the Solomon Islands signifies the half way mark in the delivery of the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project." 
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