S 807 HNLMS Tijgerhaai Submarine SSK Royal Netherlands Navy

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S 807 HNLMS Tijgerhaii

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Type, class: Zwaardvis class Attack Submarine - SSK
Builder: Rotterdam Dockyard (Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij NV, Rotterdam)

STATUS:
Laid down: July 14, 1966
Launched: May 25, 1971
Commissioned: October 20, 1972
Decommissioned: 1995
Fate: scrapped in 2006

Namesake: Tijgerhaai (Tiger shark)
Boat's motto: PUGNAM SPERATE PARATI (seeks the fight, well prepared)
Technical Data: see INFO > Zwaardvis class Submarine

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HNLMS Tijgerhaai (S 807):

In November 1972 Tijgerhaai, Dolfijn and air units of the Dutch navy took part in an exercise. In 1990 the boat made a visit to Scotland. The following year she made a visits to Norway and Scotland. The boat took part in an exercise called TFX in 1993. In 1993 the boat also made a trip to the United Kingdom and Ireland and a trip to the Mediterranean Sea.

In 1994 Tijgerhaai took part in the NATO exercise Isle d'or. Other exercises that year include an exercise called Jolly Roger, an exercise with German submarines and an exercise with English vessels.

The boat was decommissioned in 1995.
Several countries expressed interest in buying the submarine but eventually no buyer was found. The Tijgerhaai was scrapped in Malaysia in 2006.

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NOTE: Royal Netherlands Navy vessels are given the international prefix "HNLMS", short for His/Her Netherlands Majesty's Ship/Submarine)
In Dutch Zr.Ms. for Zijner Majesteits (His Majesty's) or Hr.Ms. for Harer Majesteits (Her Majesty's) and then the ship's/boat's name without using the word ship or boat.
e.g. Zr.Ms. Walrus means 'His Majesty's Walrus' and not 'His Majesty's submarine Walrus'.

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