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Postby Whickham » Sun Aug 25, 2013 6:58 am

Danish Patrol Boat LAXEN - P553 heading down the Tyne, past OTP Walker, after a visit to the delights of Newcastle

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Re: Laxen

Postby magoonigal » Tue Aug 27, 2013 11:32 am

Multifunctional Guided Missile Patrol Craft built by Aalborg Vaerft at Aalborg and in service March 1991.

450 tons, full load displacement.
35 Kts Max. 30 Sustained. Diesel 19 kts. Hydraulic drive 6 kts.

Can operate as a Gunboat and Mine Countermeasures, a Guided Missile boat or a Minelayer.

Single GE-Fiat Gas Turbine and twin MTU Diesels.

Max Crew 29.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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