A836 Hr. Ms. Amsterdam

2015 to present -

1995 to present

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Amsterdam class
AO - Support Ship

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Call Sign:	PAZJ

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History of A836 Hr. Ms. Amsterdam
1991-oct-14	Ordered
1992-may-21	Laid down	hull built by Merweide
1993-sep-11	Launched	fitted out by Royal Schelde
1995-sep-2	Commissioned
1995-sep-3	Homeport	Den Helder
2001-jan-29		Den Helder Marinehaven (naval base) departure
2004	Refit	Naval gun Oerlikon 20mm replaced by 2 Browning M2 guns
2010-jun-28	Port Visit	Bedford Basin Fleet Review: 100th anniversary of Canadian Navy visited Halifax for MARLANT Fleet Review
2010-aug-23		departure for approx a 3 month mission
2010-sep	Deployment	Combined Task Force 150 sep10-dec10
2010-dec-20		appr. heading home, asked by French Navy to provide/supplying the FS Tonnerre
2010-dec-22	Port Visit	22-25dec10 Malaga, Spain
2010-dec-29	Port Visit	Dakar, Senegal
2011-jan-2		02-03jan11 provide/supplying the FS Tonnerre for the coast of Ivory Coast
2011-jan-14		Den Helder Marinehaven (naval base) arrived
2011-jul-1		Den Helder Marinehaven (naval base) naval days 2011 (marinedagen) not open for public
2013		In bonaire
2014-mar-31	Deployment	North Western Approaches Exercise Joint Warrior 14-1 JW 14-1
2014-dec-4	Decommissioned
2014-dec-9	Fate: transfered	Den Helder Marinehaven (naval base) to Peru as BAP Tacna
History of ARL-158 BAP Tacna
2014-dec-29	Commissioned	SIMA Callao arrived in Peru

Specifications

from Amsterdam class
165.84	length (m)
23.70	beam (m)
22	max speed (knots)
24000	power (shp)



1	Naval Gun Oerlikon 20mm Mk.7 cannon
1	Close-In Weapon System Goalkeeper
1	Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-25 Nixie
4	Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC

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