HNLMS Van Speijk (F828)

HNLMS Van Speijk (F828)

HNLMS "Van Speijk" (F828) is the eighth and last ship in the "Karel Doorman"-class of multi-purpose frigates.

"Van Speijk" was laid down 1 October 1991, launched 26 March 1994, and commissioned 7 September 1995.

She is the seventh ship in the Royal Netherlands Navy to be named after Jan van Speijk, who during the Belgian Revolution blew up his ship rather than let it fall in Belgian hands.

References

*cite web|url=http://www.marine.nl/schepen/eskader/fregatten/m-fregat/vanspeijk/|title=Koninklijke Marine - "Hr. Ms. Van Speijk"|language=Dutch|accessdate=2006-08-24

External links

* [http://www.marine.nl/schepen/eskader/fregatten/m-fregat/vanspeijk homepage of "Hr. Ms. Van Speijk" (in Dutch)]


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