HNLMS Bruinvis (S810) in at Quay 15 in Tallinn 18 October 2014
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History | |
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Netherlands | |
Name | Bruinvis |
Namesake | Harbour porpoise |
Builder | Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Rotterdam |
Yard number | RDM-353 |
Laid down | 14 April 1988 |
Launched | 25 April 1992 |
Commissioned | 5 July 1994 |
Identification | S810 |
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Status | In active service as of 2015 |
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General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Walrus-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 67.179 m (220.40 ft) |
Beam | 8.4 m (28 ft) |
Draught | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
Propulsion | Diesel-electric (3,132 kW) |
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Test depth | 300 m (980 ft) |
Complement | 55 |
Armament | Mark 48 torpedoes Harpoon missiles |
HNLMS Bruinvis (S810) is a Walrus-class submarine of the Royal Netherlands Navy. She entered service in 1994 as the fourth and final submarine of the Walrus class, after HNLMS Walrus, Zeeleeuw and Dolfijn.[2] Bruinvis has been deployed both for naval exercises and in combat operations around the world. As of December 2015[update] the submarine was in active service.