Jacob van Heemskerck
F 807
1986
(Albatros ALK-64)
- Class: Kortenaer - 2 frigates of 1978-83
- Displacement: 3,630 tons full load
- Dimensions: 428 x 48 x 20 ft.
- Machinery: 2 x Rolls Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines (main);
2 x Rolls Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines (aux), 2 screws = 30 knots (main), 20 knots (aux)
- Missiles: 8 Harpoon (SSM) in 2 quad mounts; 1 8 cell Mk29 launcher for Seasparrow RIM-7M (SAM) + 16 reloads
- Guns: 1-3"/62 OTO-Melara; 1-30mm Goalkeeper CIWS; 2-20mm Oerlikon
- ASW weapons: 4-324mm Mk 32 Mod 9 (2x2) T.T.
- Helicopters: 1 Westland Lynx SH-14D
- Complement: 197
- Builder: Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Flushing
- Keel Laid: 8 Apr 1975
- Launched: 18 Dec 1976
- Commissioned: 26 Oct 1978
- Notes: Very successful design. Kortenaer sold to Greece 1997 and renamed F462 Kountouriotis, along with 5 sisters. Two others sold to United Arab Emirates. Four still active with Royal Netherlands Navy.
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