HDMS Birkholm (A541)
History | |
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Denmark | |
Name: | Birkholm |
Launched: | 10 December 2005 |
Commissioned: | 10 April 2006 |
Status: | in active service, as of 2016 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Holm-class multi-purpose vessel |
Displacement: | 98 tonnes (96 long tons) |
Length: | 28.9 m (94 ft 10 in) |
Beam: | 6.3 m (20 ft 8 in) |
Draught: | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Propulsion: | 2 × Scania DC-16 diesel-engines, each 375 kW |
Speed: | 13 knots (24 km/h) |
Range: | 600 nmi (1,100 km) |
Complement: | 10 |
Armament: | None |
HDMS Birkholm (A541) is the first of a total of six Mk.I standard vessels, ordered for the Royal Danish Navy. Two vessels, including HDMS Birkholm, will be used for surveying operations, and painted in an orange/creme painting scheme.
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