HS Salamis F 455 MEKO 200HN Frigate Hellenic Navy Greece

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F 455 HS Salamis

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Type, class: Hydra (MEKO 200HN) class Frigate
Builder: Hellenic Shipyards Company, Skaramangas, Greece

STATUS:
Laid down: December 20, 1994
Launched: May 15, 1996
Commissioned: December 16, 1998
IN SERVICE

Namesake: Salamis Island, Greece
Name in Greek: Σαλαμίς
Technical Data: see INFO > Hydra (MEKO 200HN) class Frigate

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HS Salamis (F 455):

... service history wanted.

Salamis (Σαλαμίς)

... is the largest Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, about two kilometres (one nautical mile) from the coast of Athens' port of Piraeus and about 16 km west of Athens center.

The Battle of Salamis
... was a naval battle fought in 480 BC, between an alliance of Greek city-states under Themistocles, and the Achaemenid Empire under King Xerxes. It resulted in a victory for the outnumbered Greeks.

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