M/S NANOOK was built at Frederikshavn Vaerft & Tördok A/S in Denmark, 1968. The vessel was built for traffic control missions in the North Sea. Formerly also known as NOPE, H, NORDSON, NORDSOEN GUARD VSL. Currently , the vessel is being refitted and converted to an explore yacht in, Gdansk/ Poland and will proceed to Svalbard and Greenland in 2022.