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HDMS Freja (P521)
HDMS ''Freja'' is a Diana-class patrol vessel, ''Diana''-class large ocean patrol vessel belonging to the Royal Danish Navy. ''Freja'' is the second patrol vessel in the ''Diana'' class and is built to patrol in the Danish territorial waters. It is designed by Hauschildt Marine in cooperation with Danish Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization and Faaborg Værft A/S. The ship is named after the Norse fertility goddess Freya. ''Freja'' is, like all its sister ships, built in Faaborg yard. The ship was named at a ceremony at Naval Base Korsør by General Jesper Helsø, Defense Chief. ''Freja'' is the fifth ship to bear the name in Danish service: * ''Freya'' (frigate, 1795-1807) * ''Freya'' (frigate, 1824-1853) * ''Freya'' (paddle steamer, 1864-1864) * A541 ''Freja'' (surveying ship, 1939-1967) * P521 ''Freja'' (patrol vessel, 2008 - till date) Functions The main task performed by ''Freja'' are: * Surveillance * Maintaining of sovereignty * Search and Rescue * Diving sick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Vessel P521
Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity * A member of the Danes (Germanic tribe), Danes, a Germanic tribe * Danish (name), a male given name and surname Language * Danish language, a North Germanic language used mostly in Denmark and Northern Germany * Danish tongue or Old Norse, the parent language of all North Germanic languages Food * Danish cuisine * Danish pastry, often simply called a "Danish" See also * Dane (other) * * Gdańsk * List of Danes * Languages of Denmark {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
