Noorderhaaks-class patrol vessel

The Noorderhaaks class are a pair of harbour patrol boats used by the Royal Netherlands Navy primarily to patrol the Nieuwe Haven Naval Base and its surroundings. They were built by Jongert and put into service on 2 June 2015.[1]

Zuiderhaaks
Class overview
NameNoorderhaaks class
BuildersJongert, Wieringerwerf
Operators Royal Netherlands Navy
In service2015–present
Planned2
Completed2
Active2
General characteristics
TypeHarbour patrol boat
Displacement8.64 t (8.50 long tons)
Length12.60 m (41 ft 4 in)
Beam4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Draught0.73 m (2 ft 5 in)
Propulsion2 × 450 hp (340 kW) Volvo Penta diesel engines
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Crew2

Ships in class

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Noorderhaaks-class construction data
Hull number Name Builder Commissioned Status Notes
Y8208 Noorderhaaks Jongert, Wieringerwerf 2 June 2015 In active service [1][2][3]
Y8209 Zuiderhaaks 2 June 2015 In active service [1][2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "02-06 Nieuwe patrouilleboten '700 procent beter'" (in Dutch). Ministerie van Defensie - Alle Hens. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Noorderhaaks en de Zuiderhaaks" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Y 8208 - Noorderhaaks" (in Dutch). Binnenvaart.eu. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Y 8209 - Zuiderhaaks" (in Dutch). Binnenvaart.eu. Retrieved 15 December 2022.