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Future of the Royal Netherlands Navy. In April 2018, the Dutch Government approved a multi-year investment program for the Dutch Navy and allocated funds for the 2018–2030 period. The Dutch Defence Materiel Administration (DMO) is in charge of the procurement of these new ships.
The Royal Netherlands Navy (Dutch: Koninklijke Marine) is the maritime service branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. [2][3] It was founded on 8 January 1488, [4] making it the third-oldest naval force in the world. During the 17th century, the navy of the Dutch Republic (1581–1795) was one of the most powerful naval forces in the world and ...
15,000 nmi (28,000 km; 17,000 mi) Crew. 35 to 43 (plus at least 16 additional berths) Armament. 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes for. Torpedoes. Cruise missiles. The Orka-class submarine is a future submarine class currently planned for the Royal Netherlands Navy. The submarines will replace the aging Walrus class.
Navy combat fleet. Auxiliary fleet. Coast Guard – Active fleet. Toggle Coast Guard – Active fleet subsection. Vessels. Dutch coast guard fleet. Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. KNRM (Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution) Future fleet.
1 × NH90 helicopter. 1 × UAV. The Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate (ASWF) is a project of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN, Dutch: Koninklijke Marine) and Belgian Navy to replace the existing Multipurpose- or M-frigates. [14] The project shows similarities to the British Global Combat Ship (also formerly named FSC program) but development is ...
Contents. City-class mine countermeasures vessel. Belgian Navy. Royal Netherlands Navy. The Netherlands and Belgium are doing a joint procurement for the replacements of the Tripartite-class/ Alkmaar -class minehunters. Each of the two countries is procuring six new mine countermeasure (MCM) vessels, which makes for a total of 12 MCM ships.
4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes. 20 × Honeywell Mk 48 torpedoes or Honeywell NT 37 C/D/E torpedoes. UGM-84 Harpoon SSM. 40 mines. The Walrus-class submarine is the only submarine class currently in operation in the Royal Netherlands Navy. The boats have been in service since 1990 and are all named after sea mammals.
4 x 12.7 mm Lion Fish. Aircraft carried. 2 NH90 NFH (medium sized helicopters) HNLMS Den Helder is a new replenishment oiler under construction for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Also known as the Combat Support Ship (CSS), Den Helder is planned to fill the gap of replenishment at sea that was left after HNLMS Amsterdam was sold to Peru in 2014.