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     F-466 Nikiforos Fokas     

Photo byOctober 2009. The Pylos. Photo by E. Pavlov.
Country: Greece.
Class, [Type]: Kortenaer, [FF].
Homeport: Salamis.

Callsign: SZZJ ( Sierra Zulu Zulu Juliet )

Builder: Wilton-Fijenoord, Netherlands.
Launch date: 15 November 1980.
Commission date: 19 November 2004.

Displacement ( tons ): 3050 standard, 3650 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 130,5 x 14,6 x 6,2.
Main machinery: COGOG: 2 x RR Tyne RM1C gas turbines ( 9900 hp ), 2 x RR Olympus TM3B gas turbines ( 50880 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 30.
Range ( miles ): 4700 at 16 knots.
Complement: 176 ( 18 officers ).

Guns: 2 x 1 76mm OTO Melara Compact, 2 x 6 20mm GE/GD Vulcan Phalanx Mk15 CIWS.
Missiles: SSM: 2 x 4 Harpoon; SAM: 1 x 8 NATO Sea Sparrow ( 24 missiles ).
Torpedoes: 2 x 2 324mm Mk32 tubes ( 16 torpedoes Mk46 ).

Radars: Air: LW-08; Surface: ZW-06; Fire Control: WM-25, STIR. 
Sonars: SQS-505.
Helicopters: 2 x AB-212 ASW.
Comment: Ex - Netherlands Navy ship Bloys Van Treslong ( F-824 ).

Year of visit the Black Sea:  2009
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