HDMS Sehested
Sehested docked at Holmen Naval Base, Copenhagen | |
| History | |
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| Denmark | |
| Name | Sehested |
| Namesake | Christen Thomesen Sehested |
| Builder | Frederikshavn Værft A/S |
| Launched | 5 May 1977 |
| Commissioned | 19 May 1978 |
| Decommissioned | 31 December 2000 |
| Status | Museum ship |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Willemoes-class fast attack craft |
| Displacement | 260 long tons (264 t) |
| Length | 46 m (150 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 7.4 m (24 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 2.45 m (8 ft 0 in) |
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| Range | 400 nmi (740 km; 460 mi) at 36 kn (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
| Complement | 25 |
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HDMS Sehested (P 547) is a Willemoes-class fast attack craft of the Royal Danish Navy which was in commission from 1978 until 2000. It is now docked at Holmen in Copenhagen where it serves as a museum ship, part of the Royal Danish Naval Museum. The ship is named after Christen Thomesen Sehested, a Danish vice-admiral during the Great Northern War (1709-1721).