|
Current Name |
Visvaldis |
|
Previous Name |
Delfzijl [M 851] (until 2006) |
|
Ships Sign |
M-07 |
|
Call Sign |
YLNY |
|
Operator |
National Armed Forces (NAF) Naval Force’s, Riga, Latvia |
|
Owner |
Ministry of Defence Republic of Latvia, Riga, Latvia |
|
Flag |
Latvia |
|
Port of Registry |
Liepaja |
|
Type of Ship |
minehunter |
|
Completion |
1983 |
|
Shipyard |
van der Giessen - de Noord N.V., Alblasserdam, Netherlands |
|
Displacement [t] |
540 |
|
Overall Length [m] |
51,60 |
|
Registered Breadth [m] |
8,96 |
|
Maximum Draught [m] |
2,60 |
|
Propulsion [KW] |
1.397 |
|
Propulsion [BHP] |
1.900 |
|
Speed [Kn] |
15,0 |
|
Additional Information |
original 2nd Dutch "Alkmaar" ("Tripartite") class coastal minehunter [MHC] (original 15 vessels, 5 of them were later sold to Latvia), also see >Imanta< and >Viesturs< - (all in all 35 vessels for Belgium, France and the Netherlands), also see exemplary >BNS Crocus< (BE), >Pegase< (FR) and >HNLMS Makkum< (NL) - main armament: 1x 20-mm AA gun GIAT 20F-2 |
