HNLMS Van Amstel (F831)
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HNLMS Van Amstel (F831) is a ship of the Karel Doorman-class of multi-purpose frigates (also known as "M-fregat" class) of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Built by the shipyard Koninklijke Schelde Groep in Vlissingen. The ship is named after the Dutch Captain Jan van Amstel.
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Name | HNLMS Van Amstel |
Namesake | Jan van Amstel |
Builder | Koninklijke Schelde Groep, Vlissingen |
Laid down | 3 May 1987 |
Launched | 19 May 1990 |
Commissioned | 27 May 1993 |
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Status | in active service |
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Class and type | Karel Doorman-class frigate |
Displacement | 3,300 tons |
Length | 122 m (400 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 14.4 m (47 ft 3 in) |
Draught | 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) |
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Range | 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Endurance | 30 days |
Complement | 154 |
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Electronic warfare & decoys | Thales Vigile APX Radar Electronic Support Measures |
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Aircraft carried | NH90 (as of 2013) helicopter |
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