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Joint support ship
HNLMS Karel Doorman (A833) is a joint support ship. It was built by Galați shipyard , Romania Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding , Netherlands (fitting out). Reported operators include Royal Netherlands Navy.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Karel Doorman class
Royal Netherlands Navy
HNLMS Zuiderkruis , HNLMS Amsterdam
363 million euro (480 million USD)
2011–2014
1
Karel Doorman
Galați shipyard , Romania Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding , Netherlands (fitting out)
7 June 2011
17 October 2012
24 April 2015
Den Helder
MMSI number : 244173000 Callsign : PADA Deck code : KD
"All Ships Follow Me"
Active
Joint support ship
27,800 tonnes (27,361 long tons) full load
204.7 m (671 ft 7 in)
30.4 m (99 ft 9 in)
7.8 m (25 ft 7 in)
Diesel-electric 4 × Rolls-Royce Bergen V12A diesel generators 5.5 MW 1 × Rolls-Royce Bergen L6A diesel generator 2.8 MW 2 × Converteam/GE electric motors 8.9 MW 2 × Rolls-Royce CPP propellers 2 × Wärtsilä Bow thruster, 1.25 MW 1 × Wärtsilä Stern thruster, 0.75 MW
18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
9,800 nmi (18,100 km; 11,300 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
2 × Landing craft vehicle personnel 2 × RHIB Landing beach for Landing craft utility
150 crew, 150 non-enlisted persons (Helicopter crews, medical teams)
Thales Nederland integrated mast Thales SeaMaster 400 SMILE air warning radar Thales SeaWatcher 100 SeaStar surface detection radar Thales Gatekeeper electro-optical surveillance system Thales SCOUT Mk 3 low probability of intercept shipborne surveillance radar
2 × Goalkeeper CIWS 2 × 30 mm Marlin WS rapid fire gun 4 × 12.7 mm Hitrole NT machine gun 6–8 x 7.62 mm FN MAG machine gun
Up to 6 × NH90 NFH or H215M Cougar with blades folded or 2 × CH-47F Chinook with blades spread.
Two-spot helideck and hangar for up to 6 medium helicopters
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HNLMS Karel Doorman (A833) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
NetherlandsReported count for Karel Doorman class. Service scope: Navy combat fleet; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: Netherlands. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Reported count for Karel Doorman class. Service scope: Navy combat fleet; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: Netherlands. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.