Fridtjof Nansen (F310)
Fridtjof Nansen class | |
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The Fridtjof Nansen (F310) |
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Overview | |
Type | frigate |
Shipyard | |
Order | June 23, 2000 |
Keel laying | April 9, 2003 |
Launch | June 3, 2004 |
period of service |
Since April 5, 2006 |
Technical specifications | |
displacement |
Maximum: 5,290 ts |
length |
134 m |
width |
16.8 m |
Draft |
Maximum: 7.6 m |
crew |
120 |
drive |
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speed |
27 kn (gas turbine), 16 kn (diesel) |
Range |
4,500 nm at 16 kn |
Armament |
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Management electronics |
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helicopter |
An NH90 on-board helicopter |
The Fridtjof Nansen (F310) is the lead ship of the frigate class of the same name of the Norwegian Navy .
The ship is named after Fridtjof Nansen , a Norwegian polar explorer and Nobel Prize winner .
Calls
On 26 February 2009, the decided Norwegian Parliament , at the current Operation Atalanta of the EU against piracy off the coast of Somalia to participate, and to that end Fridtjof Nansen in the Gulf of Aden send to. The ship arrived in the operational area in August 2009.
At the moment, Fridtjof Nansen is carrying out its order without its on- board helicopter , as the delivery of the new NH90 machines has been delayed. As a replacement for the missing helicopter, the ship has two fast, seaworthy rigid-hull inflatable boats .
photos
Individual evidence
- ↑ Norwegian Defense Force official website: "Norsk frgatt til Somalia" ( Memento of the original from March 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian frigate to join fight against piracy . In: The Norway Post , March 1, 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
- ↑ Dagbladet.no: "Norsk frigate setter course mot Africa" (Norwegian)
- ↑ Norwegian Defense Force official website: "Nansen er klar til dyst" ( Memento of the original from August 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Norwegian)