- HMS Exploit (P167)
HMS "Exploit" is an "Archer"-class (or P2000) patrol and training vessel of the British
Royal Navy , built in Woolston by,Vosper Thornycroft and commissioned in 1988. She was originally ordered for the now defunctRoyal Naval Auxiliary Service (RNXS) and had a distinctive black hull like other RNXS vessels. She is currently is attached toBirmingham University Royal Naval Unit (URNU), that exists to provide training to undergraduate students in a wide range of naval skills and to provide opportunities for personal development. She has acrew of 5 (RN) and can take a maximum of 12 students at any one time.Affiliations
* HMS "Daring"
* HMS "Superb"
* TS "Blackcap",Birkenhead Sea Cadets
* TS "Minerva" -Rhondda Sea Cadets
*Hereford Cathedral School CCF
* TheUniversity of Birmingham
* The town of Berkeley
* Brownhills Girl Guides,Walsall External links
* [http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.2961 Royal Navy official HMS "Exploit" page.]
* [http://www.burnu.org Birmingham Universites Royal Naval Unit Student's Page.]
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