HNLMS Jacob van Heemskerck (F812)

Jacob van Heemskerck in 1995
History
Netherlands
Name	Jacob van Heemskerck
Namesake	Jacob van Heemskerk
Builder	KM de Schelde, Vlissingen
Laid down	21 January 1981
Launched	5 November 1983
Commissioned	15 January 1986
Decommissioned	2 December 2004
Fate	Sold to the Chilean Navy
Chile
Name	Almirante Latorre
Namesake	Juan José Latorre
Commissioned	16 December 2005
Decommissioned	January 2020
Identification	FFG-14
Status	Decommissioned
General characteristics
Type	Jacob van Heemskerck class
Displacement	3,000 tons standard 3,750 tons full load
Length	130 m (426 ft 6 in)
Beam	14.5 m (47 ft 7 in)
Draught	4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	2 shaft Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines, 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost)
Speed	30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) maximum 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) cruising
Range	4,700 nmi (8,700 km; 5,400 mi) at 16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	197
Sensors and processing systems	Radar LW-08 SMART-S Mk1 2 x STIR-240 STIR-180 ZW-06 Sonar PHS-36
Armament	4 × Mk46 torpedo tubes (2 twin mounts) 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (2 quad mounts) 1 × RIM-66 Standard SAM from a Mk13 Guided Missile Launch System (40 missiles total) 8 × RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow SAM from a Mk29 Guided Missile Launch System (8 missile in the launcher and 16 in the magazine) 1 × Goalkeeper 30 mm CIWS gun system 2 × 20 mm guns

HNLMS Jacob van Heemskerck (F812) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck) was a frigate of the Jacob van Heemskerck class. The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1986 to 2004. The frigate was named after Dutch naval hero Jacob van Heemskerck. The ship's radio call sign was "PAVO".^[1]