Den Helder, Netherlands 1 July 2011
Of the Zeven Provinciën-class with as sister ships Evertsen (F805), De Ruyter (F804) and Tromp (F803). Laid down at the shipyard Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding on 1 September 1998, launched on 8 April 2000 and commissioned on 26 April 2002. Dimensions 144 x 18,8 x 5,1 metres and a maximum displacement of 6.044 ton. Maximum speed 28 knots. Her crew numbers 202 men. The armament consists of VL Standard Missile 2 Block IIIA against ships and air targets, 2-2cm Oerlikon, 1-12,7cm gun, 1/2-3mm Goalkeepers, MK 46 Mod 5 torpedoes, 8-Boeing RGM-84 Harpoon and VL Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles. One NHI NH90 (M) helicopter. MMSI 244730604 and call sign PD6881.
