HNLMS Zaan (M-985)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Naval ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Damen_Shipyards
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Navy_command
gptkbp:commissioned 1988
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1988-01-01
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
Continuous crew training programs
gptkbp:currentStatus In service
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:deployedTo NATO_operations
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Meets environmental regulations
Environmental protection operations
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Dutch_flag
gptkbp:futurePlans Continued service until 2030
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Dutch_mine_warfare_fleet
gptkbp:homePort Den Helder
Den_Helder,_Netherlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HNLMS Zaan (M-985)
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Joint exercises with allied navies
gptkbp:launchDate 1986-06-12
gptkbp:launched 1986
gptkbp:length 51.3 meters
gptkbp:logistics Logistical_support_from_Royal_Netherlands_Navy
gptkbp:maintenance Regular maintenance schedule
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1988
High operational readiness
Mine detection and neutralization
gptkbp:participatedIn Exercise Joint Warrior
gptkbp:primaryMission Mine warfare
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Advanced safety systems
gptkbp:secondaryMission Surveillance
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HNLMS_Zierikzee_(M-986)
gptkbp:sonar Hull-mounted_sonar
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:strategicGoals Strategically important for coastal defense.
gptkbp:supportRole Training of naval personnel
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1986