Admiral Pitka 2000
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Admiral Pitka (ex-Beskytteren) | A230 | Aalborg Værft, Denmark | 15.12.1974 | 27.5.1975 | 27.2.1976 // 6.2000 | stricken 6.2013 |
Displacement standard, t |
1640 |
Displacement full, t |
1970 |
Length, m |
69.0 pp 74.4 oa |
Breadth, m |
12.2 |
Draught, m |
4.50 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
4 Burmeister & Wain Alpha V23-LU diesels |
Power, h. p. |
7440 |
Max speed, kts |
18 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
6000(13) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 26, 1 helicopter |
Electronic equipment | 2x Decca radars, Cutlass B-1 ECM suite, 2x Sea Gnat decoy RL |
Complement |
56 |
Project history: Former Danish patrol ship (officially frigate) Beskytteren. Ship was transferred without helicopter and recommissioned 21.11.2000. AWS-6 radar and sonar were removed before transfer (as presumably also EW equipment).
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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