HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825)

	HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825)
History
Netherlands
Name	HNLMS Jan van Brakel
Namesake	Jan van Brakel
Builder	Koninklijke Maatschappij de Schelde (KMS), Vlissingen
Laid down	16 November 1979
Launched	16 May 1981
Commissioned	14 April 1983
Decommissioned	12 October 2001
Identification	F825
Fate	Sold to Greece, 29 November 2002
Greece
Name	HS Kanaris
Namesake	Konstantinos Kanaris
Acquired	29 November 2002
Identification	F464
Status	In active service
General characteristics
Class and type	Kortenaer-class frigate
Displacement	3,500 long tons (3,600 t) standard; 3,800 long tons (3,900 t) full load;
Length	130 m (426 ft 6 in)
Beam	14.4 m (47 ft 3 in)
Draft	4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system:; 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines, 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each; 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost); 2 shafts;
Speed	20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) cruise; 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) maximum;
Endurance	4,700 nautical miles at 16 knots (8,700 km at 30 km/h)
Complement	176–196
Armament	1 × OTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal. gun; 2 × twin Mk46 torpedo tubes; 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers; 1 × 8-cell Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft missile launchers; 1 × Goalkeeper in Dutch service; 1 × Phalanx in Greek service;
Aircraft carried	2 × Sea Lynx helicopters (1 in peacetime)

HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Jan van Brakel) was a frigate of the Kortenaer class in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1983 to 2001. She was renamed HS Kanaris (F464) (Greek: Φ/Γ Κανάρης) on transfer to the Hellenic Navy in 2002.

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