F-363 Niels Juel

Country:  Denmark

Class, [Type]: Ivar Huitfeld, [FFGHM].

Builder: Odense Steel Shipyard, Odense, Denmark.

Launch date: 21 December 2010.

Commission date: 07 November 2011.

Displacement ( tons ): 6.600.

Dimensions ( metres ): 138,7 x 19,8 x 6,3

Main machinery: CODAD: 4 x MTU 8000 V20 M70 diesels, 2 x props.

Speed ( knots ): 28.

Range ( miles ): 9.000.

Complement: 100 (up to 165).

Guns: 2 x 76mm OTO Melara, 1 x 35mm Oerlikon CIWS.

Missiles:  SSM: 16 x Harpoon Block II ( 2 x octuple VLS launchers ); SAM: 24 x Evolved Sea Sparrow RIM 162B ( 2 x Raytheon Mk56 VLS ), 32 x Standard SM-2 Blck IIIA ( Mk41 VLS ), 4 x twin Sea Stinger launchers.

Torpedoes: 4 x 324mm MU-90 torpedoes ( 2 x double launchers ).

Radar: Navigation: 3 x FR-2135, E/F/I bands; Surface Search/Navigation: Terma Scanter 6000, I band; Air/Surface Search: 1 x Thales APAR + 1 x Thales SMART-L 3D, D band; Fire Control: 2 x SaabTech Ceros 200 Mk3, J/K bands.

Sonar: Atlas ASO 94, hull mounted.

Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x DL-6T launchers, 4 x DL-12T launchers. ESM: EDO ES 3701.

Helicopter: 1 x EH-101.

Callsign: OVVC ()