She was originally commissioned as Wielingen in the Belgian Navy.
Wielingen was launched on 30 March 1976 at the Boelwerf in Temse, and christened by Queen Fabiola of Belgium, on 20 January 1978.
The patronage of the Wielingen was accepted by the city of Malmedy.
The ship was sold to the Bulgarian Navy and left the Zeebrugge Naval Base in February 2009 under the Bulgarian flag.
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