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NL Jacob van Heemskerck class

NL Kortenaer class

Guided-Missile Frigate

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Guided-Missile Frigate Jacob van Heemskerck class



Also known as L class, they are the air defence variant of the Kortenaer class. Originally built to replaced the two ships ( Elli class ) transferred to Greece. They have a SAM Standard missile launcher in place of the hangar. They were in turn sold to Chile in 2005



  Specifications








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Typical Max
No Landing platform










  Shipyards


NL Royal Schelde - 2



  List of Ships


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19862004NLRoyal Netherlands NavyF812Hr.Ms. Jacob van HeemskerckPAVO - JH
2005-- CL Chilean Navy FFG-14 Almirante Latorre
19862006NLRoyal Netherlands NavyF813Hr.Ms. Witte de WithPAVP - WW
2006-- CL Chilean Navy FFG-11 Capitan Prat




2 units



  Events


1981-jan-21Laid downLaid down NL F812 Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck
1981-dec-15Laid downLaid down NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With
1983-nov-05LaunchedLaunched NL F812 Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck
1984-aug-25LaunchedLaunched NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With
1986-jan-15CommissionedCommissioned NL F812 Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck
1986-sep-17CommissionedCommissioned NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With
1988-sep-26Port VisitPort Visit NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With Fleet Review: Australia Bi-centennial Naval Salute to Sydney for Australian Bi-centennial Fleet Review
1990-sepDeploymentDeployment NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With Operation Desert Shield/Storm from Sep 1990 to Dec 1990
2001-jan-29HomeportHomeport NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With departure
2004-dec-02DecommissionedDecommissioned NL F812 Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck
2005Fate: transferedFate: transfered NL F812 Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck to Chile as Almirante Latorre
2005-dec-16CommissionedCommissioned CL FFG-14 Almirante Latorre
2006-may-12DecommissionedDecommissioned NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With
2006-julFate: transferedFate: transfered NL F813 Hr.Ms. Witte de With to Chile as Capitan Prat
2006-jul-17CommissionedCommissioned CL FFG-11 Capitan Prat









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