HDMS Flyvefisken (P550)


LNS Žemaitis patrol vessel employed by Lithuanian Naval Force
Career (Denmark)
Name: HDMS Flyvefisken
Laid down: 15 August 1985
Launched: 26 April 1986
Commissioned: 19 December 1989
Decommissioned: 30 May 2008
Career (Lithuania)
Name: LNS Žemaitis
Commissioned: July 2008
General characteristics [1]
Class and type: Flyvefisken-class patrol vessel
Displacement: 320 tonnes (315 long tons) light
450 tonnes (443 long tons) full load
Length: 54 m (177 ft 2 in)
Beam: 9 m (29 ft 6 in)
Draught: 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
Propulsion: 2 × MTU 16V 396TB94 diesels 4,226 kW (5,667 hp) total
Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range: 3,860 nmi (7,150 km) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement: 19-29 depending on role
Armament: • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 gun
• 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns

HDMS Flyvefisken (P550) is a Danish warship. She is the name ship in the Flyvefisken class, which is also known as the Standardflex 300 or SF300 class. In 2007, Flyvefisken was sold to the Lithuanian Navy, which renamed her LKL Zemaitis.

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References

  1. ^ "Specifications: Flyvefisken Class (SF 300) Multi-Role Vessels - Naval Technology". www.naval-technology.com. http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/fly/specs.html. Retrieved 2009-11-26.