HDMS_Herluf_Trolle_(F353)

HDMS <i>Herluf Trolle</i> (F353)

HDMS Herluf Trolle (F353)

Peder Skram-class frigate

For other ships with the same name, see HDMS Herluf Trolle.

HDMS Herluf Trolle (F353) was a Peder Skram-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy which was in use until 1990. The ship is named after Herluf Trolle, a 15th-century Danish admiral.

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Construction and career

She was laid down on 18 December 1964 and launched on 8 September 1965 by Helsingør Skinsværft, Elsinore. Commissioned on 16 April 1967.

Herluf Trolle was an innovative design using a hybrid propulsion system, a combined gas turbine and diesel approach (CODOG).[1] Herluf Trolle underwent significant refit in 1970 and a midlife update 1977–78.[2]

During Kiel Week on 20 June 1970, she participated with multiple other German vessels.

She suffered a serious engine room fire in 1982 and was repaired by 1983.

Herluf Trolle was placed in reserve in 1987, decommissioned in 1990 and sold for auction in 1992. She was scrapped in Belgium in 1995.[3]

  • HDMS Herluf Trolle alongside NRP Almirante Magalhães Correia at Den Helder on 24 August 1973.
  • HDMS Herluf Trolle alongside NRP Almirante Magalhães Correia at Den Helder on 24 August 1973.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Fregatten Peder Skram, The Museum Ship; Last accessed on June 27, 2007
  2. [2]
    Fregatterne Peder Skram og Herluf Trolle, Søren Nørby, Statens Forsvarshistoriske Museum, Copenhagen, 2006, ISBN 87-89022-48-3
  3. [3]
    "HERLUF TROLLE (1967-1990), Fregat". navalhistory.dk. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
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