HNLMS Tromp (F803)

HNLMS Tromp (F804)
HNLMS Tromp at sea
History
Netherlands
NameTromp
NamesakeMaarten Tromp and Cornelis Tromp
Laid down3 September 1999
Launched7 April 2001
Commissioned14 March 2003
Identification
Honours and
awards
KNMI Medal
Badge
General characteristics
Class and typeDe Zeven Provinciën-class frigate
Displacement6,050 tonnes (full load)
Length144.24 metres (473.2 ft)
Beam18.80 metres (61.7 ft)
Draft5.18 metres (17.0 ft)
Propulsion
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement174 (202 incl. command staff)
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carried1 x NH90 NFH helicopter

HNLMS Tromp (F803) (Dutch: "Zr. Ms. Tromp") is the second De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The ship was laid down in 1999, launched in 2001, and commissioned in 2003. The frigate is named after Dutch naval heroes Maarten Tromp (1598–1653) and Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691).[1]

As of 18 June 2010, Commander René Tas is HNLMS Tromp's commanding officer.[2]

  1. ^ "Naam & embleem" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  2. ^ "Commando-overdracht Hr. Ms. Tromp" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2011-03-18.

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