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     M-855 Scheveningen      

photo byJune 2000. Odessa. Photo by A. Andreev.

Country: Netherlands.
Class, [Type]: Tripartite, [MHC].
Homeport: Den Helder.

Callsign: PAEJ ( Papa Alfa Echo Juliett )

Builder: Van Der Giessen-de Noord, Netherlands.
Launch date: 2 December 1983.
Commission date: 18 July 1984.
Decommission date: 4 December 2002.

Displacement ( tons ): 650 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 51,5 x 9 x 2,6.
Main machinery: 1 x Brons-Werkspoor diesel ( 1900 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 15; 7 electric.
Range ( miles ): 3000 at 12 knots.
Complement: 36 ( 4 officers ).

Guns: 3 x 1 12,7mm machine guns.

Radar: Navigation: Decca 1229C.
Sonar: TSM-2022 Mk III.
Minehunting: 2 x Sea Fox.
Comment: Sold to Latvia, renamed Viesturs ( M-05 ).

Year of visit the Black Sea:  2000

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