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Patrol vessel HDMS Freja (P521)

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Classification

Ship class:
Diana-class patrol vessel
Type:
Patrol craft

Basic information

Operator:
Royal Danish NavyRoyal Danish Navy
Country of build:
Builder:
Faaborg Værft A/SFaaborg Værft A/S
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active

Ship measurements

Displacement:
246 t
Length:
43 m
Beam:
8.2 m
Draft:
2.2 m

Machine

Propulsion:
  • 2 * MTU 16V396 TB94 diesel engines
  • 2 * shafts, controllable pitch propellers, 2,100 kW (2,816 bhp)
Speed:
25 knots
Range:
1000 nmi at 15 knots

Personnel

Complement:
9

Combat assets

Cargo capacity:
  • 1 * StanFlex container position
Boats & landing craft:
  • 1 * Rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB)
Electronics:
  • 2 * Furono navigation radas
Armament:
  • 2 * 12.7 mm Heavy Machine Gun M/01 LvSa M2 Brownings

HDMS Freja is a Diana-class large ocean patrol vessel belonging to the Royal Danish Navy. Freja is the second patrol vessel in the Diana class and is built to patrol in the Danish territorial waters. It is designed by Hauschildt Marine in cooperation with Danish Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization and Faaborg Værft A/S. The ship is named after the Norse fertility goddess Freya. Freja is, like all its sister ships, built in Faaborg yard. The ship was named at a ceremony at Naval Base Korsør by General Jesper Helsø, Defense Chief.

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