Tromp Class Frigates Class Overview |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Propulsion: |
COGOG System |
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Length: |
453' 4" |
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2 Rolls Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbines |
Beam: |
48' 5" |
2 Rolls Royce Tyne RM-1C cruise gas turbines |
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Draft: |
15' 9" |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement |
Horsepower |
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Standard: |
3,665 |
TM-3B: |
54,000 |
Full: |
4,308 |
RM-1C: |
8,200 |
Crew: |
305 |
Speed: |
30 knots |
Range: |
5,000 NM @ 18 knots |
Armament
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Guns
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Number
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Type |
Arrangement |
2 |
4.7"/50 (120mm) Bofors DP |
Twin turret |
2 |
20mm Oerlikon MG |
Single Mounts |
1 (a) |
30mm SGE-30 Goalkeeper |
Single mount |
Missiles
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Number
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Type |
Launch platform |
40 |
SM-1MR SAM |
Mk-13 single launcher |
60 |
Sea Sparrow SAM |
1 eight cell Mk-29 launcher |
4(b) |
Harpoon SSM |
1 four cell Mk-141 launcher |
Torpedo Tubes
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Number
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Size |
Launch platform |
6 |
12.75" (324mm) |
2 Mk-32 Mod 5 twin launchers |
Aircraft
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Number |
Type |
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1 |
Lynx helicopter |
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Notes
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(a): |
Fitted later. |
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(b): |
Fitted in 1977/78 normally carries 4, but can carry 8.
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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NV Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde Vlissingen, The Netherlands |
June 2, 1973 |
Oct. 3, 1975 |
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Fate |
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Decommissioned Nov. 12, 1999, sold for scrap in 2000.
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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NV Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde Vlissingen, The Netherlands |
Mar. 9, 1974 |
June 3, 1976 |
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Fate |
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Decommissioned Oct. 3, 2001, sold for scrap in 2002.
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Page published Nov. 2, 2008 |