Belgian minehunter Antwerpen (M944)
Antwerpen (M944) is the ninth ship in the City-class mine countermeasures vessels, and fifth to be built for the Belgian Navy.[2]
 Artist impression of the City-class MCM | |
| History | |
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 Belgium | |
| Name | Antwerpen[1] |
| Namesake | City of Antwerpen |
| Builder | Piriou, Concarneau, France |
| Commissioned | 2028 (planned) |
| Identification | Pennant number: M944 |
| Status | Planned |
| General characteristics [2] | |
| Class and type | City-class mine countermeasures vessel |
| Displacement | 2,900 t (2,900 long tons) full load |
| Length | 82.30 m (270 ft 0 in) |
| Beam | 17 m (55 ft 9 in) |
| Draught | 3.80 m (12 ft 6 in) |
| Speed | 15.3 knots (28.3 km/h; 17.6 mph) |
| Complement | 29–63 |
| Armament |
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References
- "Nieuwe mijnenbestrijdingsvaartuigen krijgen namen van marinesteden" (in Dutch). Flows. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- "City- en Vlissingenklasse mijnenbestrijdingsvaartuigen (België en Nederland)" (in Dutch). Marineschepen. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
| Belgian Navy | |
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 Royal Netherlands Navy Vlissingen class | |
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| Karel Doorman-class frigates | | |
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| Tripartite-class minehunters | ||
| Castor-class patrol vessels | ||
| Auxiliary vessels |
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