HDMS Birkholm (A541)
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| Career (Denmark) | Kongelige Danske Marine Ensign |
|---|---|
| Name: | HDMS Birkholm |
| Launched: | 10 December 2005 |
| Commissioned: | 10 April 2006 |
| Status: | in active service, as of 2024[update] |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 98 tonnes (96 long tons) |
| Length: | 28.9 m (94 ft 10 in) |
| Beam: | 6.3 m (20 ft 8 in) |
| Draught: | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Propulsion: | 2 × Scania DC-16 diesel-engines, each 375 kW |
| Speed: | 13 knots (24 km/h) |
| Range: | 600 nmi (1,100 km) |
| Complement: | 10 |
| Armament: | None |
HDMS Birkholm (A541) is the first of a total of six Mk.I standard vessels, ordered for the Royal Danish Navy. Two vessels, including HDMS Birkholm, will be used for surveying operations, and painted in an orange/creme painting scheme. Another two vessels will be used for training vessels for naval cadets, and painted in the normal gray scheme. The same goes for the last two vessels, which will be used as station vessels and mine-drones.
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