HNLMS Van Speijk (F828)

History
Netherlands
NameHNLMS Van Speijk
NamesakeJan van Speyk
BuilderKoninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde
Laid down1 October 1991
Launched26 March 1994
Commissioned7 September 1995
Identification
StatusLaid up
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General characteristics
Class & typeKarel Doorman-class frigate
Displacement
  • 2,800 long tons (2,845 t) standard
  • 3,320 long tons (3,373 t) full load
Length
  • 122.25 m (401 ft 1 in) oa
  • 114.40 m (375 ft 4 in) pp
Beam14.37 m (47 ft 2 in)
Draught6.05 m (19 ft 10 in)
Propulsion
  • 2 × Rolls-Royce Spey 1A gas turbines, 48,256 shp (35,984 kW) total
  • 2 × Stork-Werkspoor diesel engines, 4,225 hp (3.151 MW) each
Speed
  • 29 kn (54 km/h) (gas turbines)
  • 21 kn (39 km/h; 24 mph) (diesels)
Range5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Endurance30 days
Complement154
Sensors &
processing systems
  • Thales Nederland LW-08 early warning radar
  • Thales Nederland SMART-S 3-D air-search
  • SeaWatcher 100 active phased array surface detection and tracking radar
  • Thales Gatekeeper
  • Staring Electro-Optic Ship Security System
  • Thales Scout surface search radar
  • 2 × Thales STIR-18 fire control radar
  • Decca 1609/9 navigation radar
  • PHS-36 active bow sonar
Electronic warfare
& decoys		Thales Vigile APX Radar Electronic Support Measures
Armament
Aircraft carriedNH90 NFH (as of 2013) helicopter

HNLMS Van Speijk (F828) is the eighth and last ship in the Karel Doorman class of multi-purpose frigates, used by the Royal Netherlands Navy.

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