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MHV 90 Class
(1973- )
(In English:
n/a)

Coastal Patrol Craft/Home Guard Cutter MHV 92 HOLGER DANSKE.
(Photo: Home Guard Flotilla 136 Sønderborg)
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Classification |
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Type: |
Coastal Patrol Craft/Home Guard Cutter |
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Class: |
MHV 90 Class |
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Units in Class |
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PT No.: |
Name: |
Launched: |
Comm.: |
Decomm.: |
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MHV 90 |
BOPA *) |
18/04/1973 |
??/??/1973 |
11/08/2009 |
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MHV 91 |
BRIGADEN *) |
09/10/1973 |
??/03/1974 |
04/23/2008 |
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MHV 92 |
HOLGER DANSKE *) |
06/11/1974 |
??/03/1975 |
In service |
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MHV 93 |
HVIDSTEN *) |
07/03/1975 |
??/06/1975 |
04/23/2008 |
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MHV 94 |
RINGEN *) |
08/08/1974 |
20/12/1974 |
03/25/2009 |
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MHV 95 |
SPEDITØREN *) |
14/10/1974 |
20/12/1974 |
10/08/2008 |
*) The cutters were commissioned
only with a pennant no., the names were added in 1988.
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Comments to the Class |
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First Naval Home Guard cutters to be
built by steel.
The ships are primarily used for
monitoring at sea, search and rescue, and environmental protection at
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Specifications |
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Built by: |
MHV 90-MHV 93: Sakskøbing Maskinfabrik
og Skibsværft
MHV 94-MHV 95: Svendborg Skibsværft |
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Design: |
n/a |
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Displacement: |
85 tons |
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Dimensions: |
Length: |
Beam: |
Draught: |
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19.75 m |
5.70 m |
2.50 m |
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Complement: |
12 men |
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Propulsion: |
1 ea Alpha Diesel Engine |
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Range: |
n/a |
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Armament: |
Originally:
1 ea
20 mm Machine Gun
Mk M/42
LvSa
2 ea 7.62 mm Light Machine Guns M/62
Later:
2 ea 7.62 mm Light Machine Guns M/62 |
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Speed: |
10.5 knots |
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Coastal Patrol Craft/Home Guard Cutter MHV 95 SPEDITØREN.
(Photo: Home Guard Flotilla 136 Sønderborg) |
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Sources: |
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Hjemmeværnskommandoen, Naval Home Guard Command, Copenhagen |
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Marinehjemmeværnets Fartøjer
1950-1972, by Gunnar Olsen,
Orlogsmuseet, Copenhagen 1992 (ISBN 87-89322-12-6) |
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44You
are also referred to the
Naval Bibliography |

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