HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825)

HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825)
History
Netherlands
NameHNLMS Jan van Brakel
NamesakeJan van Brakel
BuilderKoninklijke Maatschappij de Schelde (KMS), Vlissingen[1]
Laid down16 November 1979[1]
Launched16 May 1981[1]
Commissioned14 April 1983[1]
Decommissioned12 October 2001[1]
IdentificationF825
FateSold to Greece, 29 November 2002[2]
Greece
NameHS Kanaris
NamesakeKonstantinos Kanaris
Acquired29 November 2002
IdentificationF464
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class and typeKortenaer-class frigate
Displacement
  • 3,500 long tons (3,600 t) standard
  • 3,800 long tons (3,900 t) full load
Length130 m (426 ft 6 in)
Beam14.4 m (47 ft 3 in)
Draft4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion
Speed
  • 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) cruise
  • 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) maximum
Endurance4,700 nautical miles at 16 knots (8,700 km at 30 km/h)
Complement176–196
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × Sea Lynx helicopters (1 in peacetime)

HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Jan van Brakel) was a frigate of the Kortenaer class in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1983 to 2001. She was renamed HS Kanaris (F464) (Greek: Φ/Γ Κανάρης) on transfer to the Hellenic Navy in 2002.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e "F825 HNLMS Jan van Brakel". Seaforces.org. 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b "HS Kanaris (F 464)". Hellenicnavy.gr. 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.