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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Damen Transfers the Third Holland Class Patrol Vessel "Friesland" for the Royal Netherlands Navy

[Holland class OPV]On Wednesday 11 April, in Harlingen the third of four Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, “Friesland” built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy, was transferred to the Defence Materiel Organization of the Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands.

After delivery the Friesland will directly start an extensive testing and work-up program, yet without the Thales Integrated Mast Module (IMM), which will be installed early 2014.

The four vessels of the Holland Class OPV’s measure 108 metres in length and 16 metres in width with a displacement of approximately 3750 tons.

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