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Vanuatu Police Force

Vanuatu Police Force
Country:
Vanuatu
Type:
Law enforcement
Status:
Active
Service period:
1980 – present (44 years)
Ships:
3
Website:
police.gov.vu

Fleet

Patrol boats:
3

Vanuatu has a small mobile para-military force part of the national police service, the Ni-Vanuatu Police or Vanuatu Police Force (VPF), headquartered in Port Vila.

Vanuatu Police Force Maritime Wing was established on 15th August 1985 .

The Vanuatu Police Force Maritime Wing operates a single Pacific-class patrol boat, the RVS Tukoro. This old vessel was delivered in 1987 by Australian grant aid, and is due to be replaced by a Guardian-class patrol boat in 2021. Australia provides other material and infrastructure assistance to Vanuatu.

Ship classes1

Guardian-class patrol boat

Guardian-class patrol boat

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10
39.5 m
20 knots
23
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