Rotterdam
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History | |
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Netherlands | |
Name | Rotterdam |
Namesake | Rotterdam |
Builder | RDM, Rotterdam |
Laid down | 7 January 1954 |
Launched | 26 January 1956 |
Commissioned | 28 February 1957 |
Decommissioned | 15 May 1981 |
Fate | Sold to the Peruvian Navy |
Peru | |
Name | Diez Canseco |
Acquired | 1981 |
Decommissioned | 1991 |
Identification | DD79 |
Status | decommissioned |
General characteristics | |
Type | Friesland-class destroyer |
Displacement | 2497 standard, 3070 tons full load |
Length | 116 m (381 ft) |
Beam | 11.7 m (38 ft) |
Draught | 5.2 m (17 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 shaft geared turbines, 4 BW boilers, Super-heated steam @ 620psi, 60,000 hp |
Speed | 36 kn (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 284 |
Sensors and processing systems | Radar LW-02, DA-01, ZW-01, M45, Sonar Type PAE 1N, Type CWE 10 |
Armament |
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HNLMS Rotterdam (D818) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Rotterdam) was a destroyer of the Friesland class. The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1957 to 1981. The destroyer was named after the Dutch city of Rotterdam and was the nineteenth ship with this name. In 1981 the ship was taken out of service and sold to Peru where it was renamed Diez Canseco. The ship's radio call sign was "PAFQ".[1]