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Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Dutch anti-aircraft frigate Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck F812 1981-2005 and Chilean frigate Almirante Latorre FFG-14 (1981) 2005-2025

Part of Jacob van Heemskerck-class preceded by Tromp-class succeeded by De Zeven Provinciën-class. Laid down as Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck by Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Vlissingen, Netherlands on 21 January 1981, launched on 5 November 1983, commissioned on 15 January 1986, decommissioned on 2 December 2004, sold to Chile, commissioned on 16 December 2005, decommissioned in January 2020 and sunk in 2025. 

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