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Niels Juel 2002

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Niels Juel	F354		Aalborg Værft	20.10.1976	17.2.1978	26.8.1980	stricken 8.2009
Olfert Fischer	F355		Aalborg Værft	6.12.1978	15.1.1980	16.10.1981	stricken 8.2009
Peter Tordenskiold	F356		Aalborg Værft	3.12.1979	30.4.1980	2.4.1982	stricken 8.2009

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1100
Displacement full, t	1450
Length, m	80.0 pp 84.0 oa
Breadth, m	10.3
Draught, m	3.10 hull 4.5 max
No of shafts	2
Machinery	CODOG: 1 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbine / 1 MTU 20V956 TB82 diesel
Power, h. p.	25000 / 5210
Max speed, kts	30
Fuel, t	diesel / gas turbine oil 130
Endurance, nm(kts)	2500(18)
Armament	2 x 4 Harpoon SSM (8 RGM-84A), 1 x 8 NATO-Sea Sparrow SAM (8 RIM-7M), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 DCR
Electronic equipment	AWS-5, 2x Scanter Mil 009, 9GR600, 9LV200, 2x Mk 95 radars, PMS-26 sonar, Cutlass B-1 ECM suite, CEPLO CCS
Complement	90

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Project history

An interesting design incorporating equipment from many countries. The planned ASW torpedo system (2 twin 324mm Mk 32 TTs) was never fitted. Ordered 5.12.1975. Usually carried only four Harpoons.

Modernizations

late 1980s, all: + 2x Sea Gnat DL-6T decoy RL

1998, Peter Tordenskiold; 1999, Niels Juel; 2000, Olfer Fischer: - 2 x 4 Harpoon SSM, 1 x 8 NATO Sea Sparrow SAM, AWS-5 radar, 2x Sea Gnat DL-6T decoy RL, CEPLO CCS; + 2 x 4 Harpoon Block II SSM (8 RGM-84F), 2 x 6 Sea Sparrow SAM (VLS, 12 RIM-7P) (usually only 6 silos with 6 missiles), TRS-3D16 radar, 2x Sea Gnat DL-12T decoy RL, 9LV Mk 3 CCS

2002-2004, all: - 2 x 6 Sea Sparrow SAM; + 2 x 12 ESSM SAM (VLS, 24 RIM-162A), 2 x 2 Stinger SAM (16 FIM-92)

Naval service

No significant events.