Construction of the Standardfartøj MK I boats began in November 2004 at the Danish Yachts shipyard in Skagen under the supervision of Det Norske Veritas . The hulls and superstructures are made of glass fiber reinforced plastic . The boats are powered by two Scania - diesel powered DC series 16 and reach a speed of eleven knots . The range is given as 1000 nautical miles .
Survey boat Birkholm
The equipment for the respective task area is carried in a StanFlex container on the aft deck. The regular crew consists of three people and can be increased to nine people. When used as anti-mine drones, the boats are unmanned and driven by radio remote control . The Holm class is not armed.
The Birkholm and Fyrholm used as survey boats differ from their sister ships by an orange-red hull and cream-colored superstructure. In addition, they are equipped with a swiveling rear boom and a fan-shaped echo sounder.
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