Iver Huitfeldt-class Frigate

The Iver Huitfeldt-class is a three-ship class of frigates that entered service with the Royal Danish Navy in 2012 and 2013.

Specifications

 * Type: Guided Missile Frigate
 * Service Period: 2012-
 * Characteristics:
 * Length: 455 feet (138.68 meters)
 * Beam: 64.8 feet (19.75 meters)
 * Draft: 17 feet (5.18 meters)
 * Displacement: 6,645 tonnes (Full Load)
 * Complement: 165
 * Crew: 117
 * Propulsion: CODAD
 * 4 x MTU 8000 20V M70 diesel engines, 2 x shafts
 * Range: 9,300 nautical miles (17,224 kilometers) at 18 knots (33.34 km/h)
 * Speed: 30 knots (55.56 km/h)
 * Sensor Suite:
 * Thales Nederland APAR I-Band Multifunction Radar
 * Thales Nederland SMART-L L-Band Long Range Air/Surface Search Radar
 * Terma SCANTER 6000 Surveillance/Helicopter Guidance Radar
 * Saab CEROS-200 Fire Control Radar x 2
 * Atlas ASO 94 hull mounted Sonar
 * Countermeasures:
 * ES-3701 Tactical Radar Electronic Support Measures
 * 4 x 12-barrelled Terma DL-12T 130 mm decoy launchers
 * 2 x 6-barrelled Terma DL-6T 130 mm decoy launchers
 * Seagnat Mark 36 SRBOC
 * Armament:
 * 2 x 76mm/62-caliber OTO Melara naval gun
 * 4 x 8-cell Mk.41 VLS (fires 32 x RIM-66M-2 SM-2MR Blk.IIIA SAMs)
 * 2 x 12-cell Mk.56 VLS (fires 24 x RIM-162 ESSM SAMs)
 * 8-16 x RGM-84 Harpoon AShMs
 * 2 x 12.75" twin fire torpedo tubes (fires Eurotorp MU90 Impact lightweight torpedoes)
 * 1 x Oerlikon 35mm Millennium CIWS
 * Aircraft Carried: 1 x Westland Lynx Mk.90B or Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopter
 * Aviation Facilities: Aft helicopter deck and hangar

Unit Run

 * KDM Iver Huitfeldt
 * KDM Peter Willemoes
 * KDM Niels Juel