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Royal Danish Navy - Kongelige
Danske Marine Esbern Snare class Frigate (ex UK Hunt class Destroyer
Escorts) |
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HMS Blackmore (L 43) - later renamed HDMS
Esbern Snare |
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F 341 HDMS Esbern Snare ex HMS
Blackmore / L 43 |
Builder: A.
Stephen & Sons Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland, UK Laid
down: February 10, 1940 Launched: December 2, 1941 Commissioned: April 14, 1942 (Royal Navy) Decommissioned: 1945 (Royal Navy) laid up in reserve
until 1952 transferred to Denmark in 1952 renamed HDMS Esbern Snare / F 341 Commissioned: February 15, 1954 Decommissioned: 1965 Fate: scrapped Namesake: |
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F 342 HDMS Rolf Krake ex HMS
Calpe / L 71 |
Builder: Swan
Hunter, Wallsend, UK Laid
down: June 12, 1940 Launched: April 28, 1941 Commissioned: December 11, 1941 (Royal Navy) Decommissioned: 1946 (Royal Navy) laid up in reserve
until 1952 transferred to Denmark in 1952 renamed HDMS Rolf Krake / F 342 Commissioned: October 18, 1954 Decommissioned: 1962 Fate: scrapped Namesake: Rolf Krake was a legendary Danish king who
appears in both Anglo-Saxon and
Scandinavian tradition. |
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F 343 HDMS Valdemar Sejr ex HMS
Exmoor / L 08 |
Builder: Swan
Hunter, Wallsend, UK Laid
down: June 7, 1940 (as
HMS Burton) Launched: March 12, 1941 renamed HMS Exmoor
in June 1941 Commissioned: October 18, 1941 (Royal Navy) Decommissioned: 1945 (Royal Navy) laid up in reserve
until 1953 transferred to Denmark in 1953 renamed HDMS Valdemar Sejr / F 343 Commissioned: June 21, 1954 Decommissioned: 1962 Fate: scrapped Namesake: Valdemar II (1170-1241), called Valdemar the
Victorious or Valdemar the Conqueror (Valdemar Sejr), was the King of Denmark
from 1202 until his death in 1241. |
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Displacement: |
1560 tons (full load) |
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85,3 meters |
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9,6 meters |
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Draft: |
2,5 meters |
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Speed: |
24 knots (44 km/h) |
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Propulsion: |
2 steam turbines
(19000 shp) 2 shafts / 2
propellers |
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Range: |
3600 NM (6700 km) at 14 knots (26 km/h) |
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Crew: |
approx. 150 |
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Armament: |
refitted after transfer: 3 x 102mm
guns 4 x 40mm
MG 4 x
depth charge mortars 2 x
depth charge launchers |
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F 341 HDMS Esbern Snare crest
F 342 HDMS Rolf Krake crest
F 343 HDMS Valdemar Sejr crest |
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