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List of active Royal Danish Navy ships
This is a list of the active vessels of the Royal Danish Navy.
Iver Huitfeldt class frigate Air defence Frigate
Overview
| Class | Type | Number of ships | Builder | Origin | Displacement (tonnes) | Speed (knots) | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate | Air Defence Frigate | 3 | Odense Staalskibsværft | Denmark | 6,645 | 28 | |
| Absalon-class frigate | Anti Submarine Warfare Frigate | 2 | Odense Staalskibsværft | Denmark | 6,600 | 24 | |
| Thetis class | Ocean Patrol Vessel[1] | 4 | Svendborg Skibsværft | Denmark | 3,500 | 22 | |
| Knud Rasmussen-class patrol vessel | Patrol vessel | 3 | Karstensens Skibsværft | Denmark | 1,720 | 17 | |
| Sea Supply class environmental protection vessel | Environmental recovery vessels | 2 | Ørskov Christensen Stålskibsværft A/S | Denmark | 1,660 | 12 | HDMS Gunnar Thorson (A560) |
| Diana-class patrol vessel | Patrol vessel | 6 | Faaborg Værft A/S Karlskrona Varvet | Denmark | 246 | 25 | HDMS Diana (P520) |
| Holm-class patrol vessel | Multi-purpose vessel | 6 | Danish Yacht | Denmark | 98 | 11 | |
| Flyvefisken-class patrol vessels | Diving support vessel | 1 | Danish Yacht | Denmark | 450 | 30 | |
| MHV 800-class | Patrol and rescue vessel | 17 | Søby værft | Denmark | 83 | 12 | |
| MHV 900-class | Patrol and rescue vessel | 12 | Søby værft | Denmark | 87 | 13 | |
| MHV RHIB | RHIB | 29 | unknown | Denmark | unknown | 30 | |
| LCP2 (SB90E) | LCP- SAR-Vessel |
| Storebro Bruks AB | Sweden | Approx. 7.2t | 42 |
1st Squadron
Division 11
Division 19
Knud Rasmussen (P570)
Knud Ramussen-class
Knud Ramussen-class
- Knud Rasmussen-class ocean patrol craft:
- HDMS Knud Rasmussen (P570)
- HDMS Ejnar Mikkelsen (P571)
- HDMS Lauge Koch (P572)
Royal Yacht
- Royal Yacht (no class given):
Cartography
- Holm class multirole boats:
- HDMS Birkholm (A541)
- HDMS Fyrholm (A542)
- Cartography vessels of the SKA-class:
- HDMS SKA-12
- HDMS SKA-16
- Cartography vessels of the O-class:
- HDMS O-1
- HDMS O-2
2nd Squadron
Division 21
Division 22
MCM Denmark
MCM Denmark is a container based mine countermeasures concept, which can be deployed on Absalon-, Thetis-, Sea Supply-, Knud Rasmussen- class, HDMS Sleipner, chartered ships with container positions or ordinary trucks.[4][5]
- Holm class multirole boats (fitted for remote controlled mine sweeping):
- HDMS Hirsholm (MSD5)
- HDMS Saltholm (MSD6)
- MSF-class drone minehunters
- HDMS MSF1
- HDMS MSF2
- HDMS MSF3
- HDMS MSF4
- MRD-class drone minehunters
- HDMS MRD1 (Laid up at the Danish Navy's depot at Jerup)
- HDMS MRD2 (Laid up at the Danish Navy's depot at Jerup)
- HDMS MRD3 (Laid up at Naval Base Frederikshavn)
- HDMS MRD4 (In service as a tender at Naval Base Korsør)
- HDMS MRD5 (Laid up at the Danish Navy's depot at Jerup)
- HDMS MRD6 (Laid up at the Danish Navy's depot at Jerup)[6][7]
Diving Service
- Flyvefisken-class patrol vessels:
- Y311 Søløven
3rd Squadron
Division 31
Freja (P521)
Diana-class
Diana-class
- Diana-class patrol vessels:
- HDMS Diana (P520)
- HDMS Freja (P521)
- HDMS Havfruen (P522)
- HDMS Najaden (P523)
- HDMS Nymfen (P524)
- HDMS Rota (P525)
Division 32
Gunnar Thorson (A560)
Gunnar Thorson-class
Gunnar Thorson-class
- Sea Supply-class environmental protection vessels,
- HDMS Gunnar Thorson (A560)
- HDMS Gunnar Seidenfaden (A561)
- Sea Truck-class environmental protection vessels
- HDMS Mette Miljø (A562)
- HDMS Marie Miljø (A563)
- Miljø-class environmental protection vessels
- HDMS Miljø 101 (Y340)
- HDMS Miljø 102 (Y341)
- HDMS Miljø 103 (Y342)
- Transport-vessels (no class given):
- HDMS Sleipner (A559)
Division 33
- Svanen-class sail training ships
- HDMS Svanen (Y101)
- HDMS Thyra (Y102)
- Holm class multirole boats vessels:
- HDMS Ertholm (A543)
- HDMS Alholm (A544)
Vessels not organised in the squadrons
LCP2 (SB90E) in its hoist on Absalon (L16)
- Storebro SB90E:
- 4 LCP, Landing Craft Personnel; 10 troops, 4 stretchers or 2 tonnes of cargo for the Absalon-class
- 2 SAR, Search and Rescue vessels for the Knud Rasmussen-class
- VTS-class fast response vessels:
- HDMS VTS-1
- HDMS VTS-4
- MHV90 class patrol boats
- HDMS Lunden (Y343)
- Arvak class station tenders
- HDMS Arvak (Y344),
- HDMS Alsin (Y345)
Plus a variety of RHIBs, smaller vessels as well as several Ro/Ro-vessels on a permanent charter.
Though not a part of the Royal Danish Navy, Naval Home Guard vessels support the Danish Navy in a number of tasks.
Fænø (MHV906)
MHV900-class
MHV900-class
- MHV800 class patrol boats
- Aldebaran (MHV801)
- Carina (MHV802)
- Aries (MHV803)
- Andromeda (MHV804)
- Gemini (MHV805)
- Dubhe (MHV806)
- Jupiter (MHV807)
- Lyra (MHV808)
- Antares (MHV809)
- Luna (MHV810)
- Apollo (MHV811)
- Hercules (MHV812)
- Baunen (MHV813)
- Budstikken (MHV814)
- Kureren (MHV815)
- Patrioten (MHV816)
- Partisan (MHV817)
- Sabotøren (MHV851) (ex-MHV818, hull extended to the size of MHV900 class and the pennantnumber changed to reflect this)
- MHV900 class patrol boats,
- Enø (MHV901)
- Manø (MHV902)
- Hjortø (MHV903)
- Lyø (MHV904)
- Askø (MHV905)
- Fænø (MHV906)
- Hvidsteen (MHV907)
- Brigaden (MHV908)
- Speditøren (MHV909)
- Ringen (MHV910)
- Bopa (MHV911)
- Holger Danske (MHV912)
Notable historical vessels
See also
References
- ^ "Thetis Class - Naval Technology". www.naval-technology.com.
- ^ . Archived from the original on April 2, 2009.
- ^ . Archived from the original on June 7, 2011.
- ^ (in Danish). Admiral Danish Fleet. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ Danish Defence Command (March 2011). "Minerydning: Ekspertisen skal fastholdes" (PDF). Forsvaret: 12–13. Retrieved 2012-02-02.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Jane's Fighting Ships 2009
- ^ "Flådens Historie - Danish Naval History". www.navalhistory.dk.