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Edited and
Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

Classification

Type:

Frigates

Class:

PEDER SKRAM Class

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

F352

PEDER SKRAM

05/02/1965

05/25/1966

07/05/1990

F353

HERLUF TROLLE

09/08/1965

04/16/1967

07/05/1990

Comments to the Class

None

Specifications

Built by:

Helsingør Skibsværft (Elsinore Ship Yard)

Design:

Naval Material Command in cooperation with Helsingør Skibsværft

Displacement:

2,371 tons (2,425 tons after conversion)

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

(LOA) 112.65 m
(LWL) 108.50 m

12.00 m

5.02 m

Complement:

207 men (25 officers, 182 petty officers and privates; after conversion 180 petty officers and privates)
+ accommodation for 13 staff officers/passengers

Propulsion:

2 x Pratt & Whitney Gas Turbines 44,000 Hp
2 x General Motors diesel engines 4,800 Hp
2 x Propellers VP CODOG

Range:

7,200 nautical miles at 15 knots

Armament:

2 ea 127 mm Guns K M/60 LvSa2 (2x2)
4 ea 40 mm Machine Gun Mk M/48 LvSa (4x1)
4 ea 533 mm Torpedo Tubes (2x2) (mounted 1970)
1 ea 51 mm Rocket Launcher M/62 (illumination)
1 ea Depth Charge Launcher, aft

After conversion 1977-1979:

1 ea 127 mm Guns K M/60 LvSa2 (1x2)
4 ea 40 mm Machine Gun Mk M/48 LvSa (4x1)
2 ea 20 mm Machine Gun Mk M/42 LvSa (2x1) (mid 1980's)
4 ea 533 mm Torpedo Tubes (2x2)
1 ea 51 mm Rocket Launcher M/62 (illumination)
8 ea Harpoon SSM (2x4)
1 ea Sea Sparrow SAM Mk. 29 Launcher (1x8)
1 ea Depth Charge Launcher, sternpost

Speed:

28 knots (maximum 32.7 knots tested at 47,150 Hp)

Additional Notes

None

More Photos

The frigate PEDER SKRAM with its original armament.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

PEDER SKRAM with missile armament.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

The frigate HERLUF TROLLE.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

Sources:

&

Flådens skibe og fartøjer 1945-1995, by Gunnar Olsen and Svenn Storgaard, Marinehistoriske skrifter,  Copenhagen 1998 (ISBN 87-87720-13-2)

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography