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FRISO corvette (1940/1943)
Photo
Friso Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friso (ex-Carnation) | K00 | 430 | Grangemouth, UK | 10.1939 | 3.9.1940 | 10/1940 // 3.1943 | to United Kingdom 10.1944 (Carnation) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 940 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1170 |
| Length, m | 57.9 pp 62.5 oa |
| Breadth, m | 10.1 |
| Draught, m | 4.42 deep load |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 2750 |
| Max speed, kts | 16.5 |
| Fuel, t | oil 230 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3500(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 102/40 QF Mk XIX, 4 x 1 - 40/39 QF Mk VIII, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (40) |
| Electronic equipment | type 271 radar, type 128 sonar |
| Complement | 95 |
Graphics
Friso Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
Project history
Former British corvette, transferred to Dutch Navy 26.3.1943 in exchange for minesweeper Jan van Gelder.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
