Jacob van Heemskerck Class Frigates Class Overview

Dimensions, machinery and performance
Propulsion:
COGOG
Length:
427' 1"

 

2 Rolls Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbines
Beam:
47' 2"
2 Rolls Royce Tyne RM-1C cruise gas turbines
Draft:
19' 6" (props)
Shafts:
2
Displacement
Horsepower
Standard:
3,000
TM-3B:
51,600
Full:
3,750
RM-1C:
9,800
Crew:
197
Speed:
30 knots (20 knots on cruise turbines)
Range:
4,700 NM @ 16 knots


Armament as built
Guns
Number
Type
Arrangement
1
30mm SGE-30 Goalkeeper CIWS
Single mount
2
20mm Oerlikon MG
Single mounts
Missiles
Number
Type
Launch platform
8
Harpoon SSM
2 Mk-141 4 cell launchers
40
SM-1MR SAM
1 Mk-13 single launcher
24

Sea Sparrow SAM

1 Mk-29 eight cell launcher
Torpedo Tubes
Number
Size
Launch platform
4
12.75" (324mm)
2 Mk-32 Mod 9 launchers


Name
Builder
Launched
Commissioned
NV Koninklijke Maatschappij
De Schelde
Vlissingen, The Netherlands

Nov. 5, 1983
Jan. 15, 1986
Fate
Sold to Chile in 2006 and renamed Almirante Latorre FFG-14, active in commission
as of 2008.
Name
Builder
Launched
Commissioned
NV Koninklijke Maatschappij
De Schelde
Vlissingen, The Netherlands

Aug. 25, 1984
Sept. 17, 1986
Fate
Sold to Chile June 17, 2006 and renamed Capitán Pratt FFG-11, active in
commission as of 2008.


Page published Nov. 2, 2008