HNLMS Rotterdam (L800)
Rotterdam | |
| History | |
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| Netherlands | |
| Name | Rotterdam |
| Namesake | Rotterdam |
| Operator | Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Builder | Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding |
| Cost | $140m |
| Laid down | 23 February 1996 |
| Launched | 22 February 1997 |
| Commissioned | 18 April 1998 |
| Homeport | Den Helder |
| Identification |
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| Status | in active service |
| Badge | |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Rotterdam-class landing platform dock |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 166 metres (545 ft) |
| Beam | 27 metres (89 ft) |
| Draft | 6 metres (20 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
| Range | 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Endurance | 6 weeks |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 4 x LCVP |
| Capacity | 90 armoured personnel carriers or 32 main battle tanks |
| Troops | 611 marines |
| Crew | 128 |
| Sensors & processing systems |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 1 × AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy |
| Armament |
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| Aviation facilities | Hangar for 6 x AgustaWestland Lynx or 3 x NH90 NFH or H215M Cougar helicopter and stern helicopter flight deck |
HNLMS Rotterdam (Dutch: Zr.Ms. Rotterdam) is the lead ship in the Rotterdam-class landing platform dock of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The ship is named after the Dutch city of Rotterdam.