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Tuesday 10 March 2015

German replenishment ship Donau (A516) 1993-


Het IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands 8 March 2015

Of the Elbe-class. Displacement 3.586 tonnes and as dimensions 100,55 x 15,40 x 4,05 metres or 329.11’x 50.6’ x 13.3’. Speed 15 knots. The armament consists of 2xFliegerfaust 2 surface-to-air missile stands (MANPADS) and 2-2,7cm remote controlled auto cannons. Laid down at the Kröger-werft on25 June 1993, launched on 24 March 1994 and commissioned on 15 November. Call sign DRHO. PTG tender. Homeport Warnemünde, Germany as part of the 1st Corvette squadron.