Royal Netherlands Navy / Koninklijke Marine – Destroyer

D 818   -   HNLMS Rotterdam

 

 

HNLMS Rotterdam (D 818)

Type, Class:

 

Destroyer; Friesland - class

Builder:

 

Rotterdamse Droogdok Maatschappij (RDM), Rotterdam –

(Rotterdam Drydock & Shipbuilding, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

STATUS:

 

Laid down: April 7, 1954

Launched: January 26, 1956

Commissioned: February 28, 1957

Decommissioned: May 15, 1981

Fate: transferred to Peru (June 3, 1981); renamed BAP Diez Cansecos (D 79)

Homeport:

 

-

Ship’s Motto:

 

STERKER DOOR STRIJD  'Stronger through Struggle'

Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO >> Destroyer – Friesland class

LINK:

 

Official Royal Netherlands Navy site

 

ship images

 

 

 

Information & History

HNLMS Rotterdam (D 818):

 

D 818 history wanted

 

patches

 

... patches wanted ...

 

 

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