HMS Exploit (P167) was a Royal Navy Archer-class patrol and training vessel commissioned in 1988. The ship was primarily used for fishery protection duties and training exercises, with a crew of 18 and a maximum speed of 14 knots. It was equipped with a 20mm cannon and a 7.62mm machine gun for defense. The vessel participated in various operations, including the enforcement of fishing regulations in UK waters. HMS Exploit was decommissioned in 2005 and later sold to the Estonian Navy, where it was renamed EML Tasuja. The ship continued its service in Estonia until it was decommissioned in 2015. Overall, HMS Exploit had a relatively short but active service life, contributing to maritime security and training efforts during its time in both the Royal Navy and the Estonian Navy.

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