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Edited and
Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

Data Sheet

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Classification

Type:

Surveying Vessel

Class:

HOLM Class (Standard Vessel MK I)

Other Ships
in Class:

A542 FYRHOLM
A543 ERTHOLM
A544 ALHOLM
MSD5 HIRSHOLM
MSD6 SALTHOLM

Specifications

Built by:

Danish Yacht A/S, Skagen

Design:

Hauschildt Marine in cooperation with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization/Naval Material Command, Copenhagen and Danish Yacht A/S, Skagen.

Laid down:

n/a

Launched:

December 10, 2005

Commissioned:

January 27, 2006

Decommissioned:

In service

Pennant Number:

A541

Int'l Call Sign:

OUGP

Displacement:

98 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

28.90 m

6.30 m

1.74 m

Complement:

3 men, capacity for lodging 10

Propulsion:

2 ea Scania DC 16, 375 kW at 1.800 rounds each
2 ea Propellers
1 ea Thruster - HRP411

Range:

600 nautical miles at 10 knots

Armament:

None

Speed:

Around 13 knots

Notes

The vessels are built in a very flexible manner making it possible to solve several operational tasks. They have one flex container position aft that can hold environmental container, crane or stores.

More Photos

The surveying Vessel BIRKHOLM at Naval Base Korsør just before
the naming ceremony on April 10, 2006.
(Photo: Johnny E. Balsved)

Sources:

"

Danish Yacht A/S, Skagen

"

Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization/Naval Material Command, Copenhagen

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography