HNLMS Tjerk Hiddes (F804)

The HNLMS Tjerk Hiddes in its original configuration with the Royal Netherlands Navy
History
Netherlands
Name	Tjerk Hiddes
Namesake	Tjerk Hiddes de Vries
Builder	NDSM, Amsterdam
Laid down	1 June 1964
Launched	17 December 1965
Commissioned	16 August 1967
Decommissioned	1986
Identification	Pennant number: F804 Code letters: PAVC
Fate	Sold to the Indonesian Navy 11 February 1986
Indonesia
Name	Ahmad Yani
Namesake	Ahmad Yani
Acquired	11 February 1986
Commissioned	31 October 1986
Identification	Pennant number: 351
Status	Active service
General characteristics
Class and type	Van Speijk class Ahmad Yani class
Displacement	2,200 tons standard, 2,850 tons full load
Length	113.4 m (372 ft)
Beam	12.5 m (41 ft)
Draught	5.8 m (19 ft)
Propulsion	As built 2 x Babcock & Wilcox boilers 2 x Werkspoor/English Electric steam turbines 22,370 kW (30,000 shp) 2 x shafts Rebuild 2 x Caterpillar 3616 diesels 10,900 kW (14,600 shp) 2 x shafts
Speed	28.5 kn (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) With new diesels - estimated max. 24 kn (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Range	4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	180
Sensors and processing systems	Radar: LW-03, DA-02, M45, M44 Sonar: Types 170B, 162 Combat system: SEWACO V
Armament	as Ahmad Yani 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun 4 × 12.7 mm DShK MGs[1] 2 × twin Simbad launcher for Mistral SAMs 4 × C-802 SSM 2 × 3 – Mk 32 anti submarine torpedo tubes
Aircraft carried	one NBO-105C
Aviation facilities	Hangar

HNLMS Tjerk Hiddes (F804) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Tjerk Hiddes) was a frigate of the Van Speijk class. The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1967 to 1986. The ship's radio call sign was "PAVC".^[2] She was sold to the Indonesian Navy where the ship was renamed KRI Ahmad Yani (351).