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Friday, 10 November 2017

Dutch mine hunter Hr. Ms. Haarlem 1981-


Inner harbour of Den Helder, Netherlands 29 September 2010

Of the Tripartite-design Alkmaar-class. Dimensions 51,6 x 8,96 x 2,45 metres and a loaded displacement of 544 tons of 1,000 kg. One Brons Werkspoor diesel engine delivering 1.900 hp allowing a speed of 15 knots. One screw. Her crew numbers 49 men. Armament consists of 1-2cm gun. Laid down at the shipyard Van der Giessen de Noord, Alblasserdam, Netherlands on 30 November 1981, launched on 9 July 1983, commissioned on 12 April 1984 and decommissioned for budget reasons on 29 November 2011. MMSI 245942000 and call sign PAED.