HNLMS Tromp (F803)

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Career (Netherlands)

Laid down:	3 September 1999
Launched:	7 April 2001
Commissioned:	14 March 2003
General characteristics
Class and type:	De Zeven Provinciën class frigate
Displacement:	6,050 tonnes (full load)
Length:	144.24 m
Beam:	18.80 m
Draft:	5.18 m
Propulsion:	2 propeller shafts, controllable pitch propellers 2 Wärtsilä 16V6ST diesel engines, 8.4 MW each 2 Rolls Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines, 18.5 MW each 4 GEC Alsthom Paxman diesel-generators, 1650 kW each
Speed:	30 knots
Complement:	174 (202 incl. command staff)
Armament:	5×8 Mk41 vertical launch system with 8 cells each Standard armament: 8×4 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile and 32 SM-2 IIIA surface-to-air missiles Another 8 cell MK41 VLS can be added 2 Goalkeeper CIWS guns 2 quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers 1 Oto Melara 127 mm/54 dual-purpose gun 2 Oerlikon Contraves 20 mm machine guns 2 twin MK32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers with Raytheon MK46 Mod 5 torpedoes

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Hr.Ms. Tromp (F803) (Common English HNLMS Tromp) is a De Zeven Provinciën class frigate. It should not be mistaken with the Hr. Ms. Tromp (F801) Tromp class frigate. It is commanded by Captain H. Itzig Heine.^[1] Before this one, several other Dutch navy ships were named Hr.Ms. Tromp, see Hr.Ms. Tromp for a list. They all have been named after Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp and his son Cornelis Tromp.