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| Ship class = {{sclass|Thetis|ocean patrol vessel|0}} [[frigate]]
| Ship class = {{sclass|Thetis|ocean patrol vessel|0}} [[frigate]]
|Ship displacement =3,500 tons, standard
|Ship displacement =3,500 tons, standard
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|Ship length ={{convert|112.3|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
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|Ship height ={{convert|37.0|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
|Ship height ={{convert|37.0|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
|Ship draft ={{convert|6.0|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
|Ship draft ={{convert|6.0|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
|Ship power =*3 × [[Detroit Diesel]] GM 16V 7163-7305 at 460
|Ship power =*3 × [[Detroit Diesel]] GM 16V 7163-7305 at 460
*1 × Detroit Diesel 6L-71N 1063-7005 at 120 kW ([[Emergency power system|EMG]])
*1 × Detroit Diesel 6L-71N 1063-7005 at 120 kW ([[Emergency power system|EMG]])
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'''HDMS ''Triton''''' is a {{sclass|Thetis|ocean patrol vessel|0}} [[frigate]] belonging to the [[Royal Danish Navy]]. It is being used to exercise the Danish sovereignty over the waters around Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
'''HDMS ''Triton''''' is a {{sclass|Thetis|ocean patrol vessel|0}} [[frigate]] belonging to the [[Royal Danish Navy]]. It is being used to exercise the Danish sovereignty over the waters around Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
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[[Image:Triton (js).jpg|thumb|300px|right|HDMS ''Triton'' in Kejser Franz Josef Fjord, Greenland]]


==History==
==History==
On 19 December 2006, the ''Triton'' participated in the rescue operation of the crew of the cargo ship ''[[Nesskip#Selnes /Wilson Muuga|Wilson Muuga]]'' after it ran aground south of [[Sandgerði]] on the [[Reykjanes]] peninsula. During the operation, eight sailors from the ''Triton'' went into the sea after their [[rigid inflatable boat]] overturned in rough seas. Seven of the men were rescued by [[Icelandic Coast Guard]] helicopter [[TF-LÍF]] while one died.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Hjálmar Jónsson |title=Mjög erfiðar aðstæður voru á strandstað |url=https://timarit.is/page/4148615 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=[[Morgunblaðið]] |date=20 December 2006 |pages=6, 30–32 |language=Icelandic}}</ref>
On 19 December 2006, the ''Triton'' participated in the rescue operation of the crew of the cargo ship ''[[Nesskip#Selnes /Wilson Muuga|Wilson Muuga]]'' after it ran aground south of [[Sandgerði]] on the [[Reykjanes]] peninsula. During the operation, eight sailors from the ''Triton'' went into the sea after their [[rigid inflatable boat]] overturned in rough seas. Seven of the men were rescued by [[Icelandic Coast Guard]] helicopter [[TF-LÍF]] while one died.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Hjálmar Jónsson |title=Mjög erfiðar aðstæður voru á strandstað |url=https://timarit.is/page/4148615 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=[[Morgunblaðið]] |date=20 December 2006 |pages=6, 30–32 |language=Icelandic}}</ref>
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Image:Triton (js).jpg|HDMS ''Triton'' in Kejser Franz Josef Fjord, Greenland
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[[File:HDMS Trition (Frigate 358) in 2024.jpg|thumb|The Danish Frigate HDMS Trition (F 358) breaking the ice in front of the small port of Ilulissat / Greenland on March 31., 2024, with the Helicopter parked on deck.]]
File:HDMS_Triton_in_Reykjavik_Harbour.jpg|Danish Naval Vessel F358 Triton in the harbour at Reykjavik - Iceland (December 2016)
File:HDMS Trition (Frigate 358) in 2024.jpg|The Danish Frigate HDMS Trition (F 358) breaking the ice in front of the small port of Ilulissat / Greenland on March 31., 2024, with the Helicopter parked on deck.
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{{Thetis class frigate}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Thetis-class ocean patrol vessels]]
[[Category:Thetis-class ocean patrol vessels]]

Revision as of 21:16, 20 November 2024

For other ships with the same name, see HDMS Triton.
HDMS Triton (F358)
History
Kingdom of Denmark
NameTriton
NamesakeTriton
OwnerRoyal Danish Navy
BuilderSvendborg Shipyard Ltd
Laid down7 August 1989
Launched16 March 1990
Commissioned2 December 1991
Identification
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class and typeThetis-class frigate
TypeOcean patrol frigates[1][2]
Displacement3,500 tons, standard
Length112.3 m (368 ft 5 in)
Beam14.4 m (47 ft 3 in)
Height37.0 m (121 ft 5 in)
Draft6.0 m (19 ft 8 in)
Installed power
  • 3 × Detroit Diesel GM 16V 7163-7305 at 460
  • 1 × Detroit Diesel 6L-71N 1063-7005 at 120 kW (EMG)
Propulsion
Speed21.8 kn (40.4 km/h)
Range8,700 nmi (16,000 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h)
Endurance60 days
Boats & landing
craft carried		2 x 7 m (23 ft) RHIBs
Complement47-60 depending on role + aircrew etc.
Sensors and
processing systems
  • 1 × Terma Scanter Mil 009 navigational radar
  • 1 × Furuno FR-1505 DA surface search radar
  • 1 × Plessey AWS-6 air search radar
  • 1 × SaabTech Vectronics 9LV 200 Mk 3 fire control system
  • 1 × SaabTech CTS-36 hull-mounted sonar
  • Thales TMS 2640 Salmon variable depth sonar
  • FLIR Systems AN/AAQ-22 SAFIRE thermal imager
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • 1 × Thales Defense Ltd Cutlass radar warning receiver
  • 1 × Thales Defense Scorpion radar jammer
  • 2 × Sea Gnat launchers (for chaff and flares)
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm 62-cal. OTO Melara Super Rapid DP
  • 7 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns
  • 4 × 7.62 mm light machine guns
  • 1 × depth charge rack and MU90 Advanced Lightweight Torpedo for anti-submarine warfare
Aircraft carried1 x Westland Lynx Mk.90B helicopter. From approx. 2016: MH-60R
Aviation facilitiesAft helicopter deck and hangar
NotesInt'l Call Sign: OUEV

HDMS Triton is a Thetis-class frigate belonging to the Royal Danish Navy. It is being used to exercise the Danish sovereignty over the waters around Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

History

On 19 December 2006, the Triton participated in the rescue operation of the crew of the cargo ship Wilson Muuga after it ran aground south of Sandgerði on the Reykjanes peninsula. During the operation, eight sailors from the Triton went into the sea after their rigid inflatable boat overturned in rough seas. Seven of the men were rescued by Icelandic Coast Guard helicopter TF-LÍF while one died.[3]

  • HDMS Triton in Kejser Franz Josef Fjord, Greenland
    HDMS Triton in Kejser Franz Josef Fjord, Greenland
  • Danish Naval Vessel F358 Triton in the harbour at Reykjavik - Iceland (December 2016)
    Danish Naval Vessel F358 Triton in the harbour at Reykjavik - Iceland (December 2016)
  • The Danish Frigate HDMS Trition (F 358) breaking the ice in front of the small port of Ilulissat / Greenland on March 31., 2024, with the Helicopter parked on deck.
    The Danish Frigate HDMS Trition (F 358) breaking the ice in front of the small port of Ilulissat / Greenland on March 31., 2024, with the Helicopter parked on deck.

References

  1. ^ "Thetis Class, Denmark". naval-technology.com. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Thetis / Stanflex 3000". GlobalSecurity.org. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  3. ^ Hjálmar Jónsson (20 December 2006). "Mjög erfiðar aðstæður voru á strandstað". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 6, 30–32. Retrieved 21 March 2021.


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