HNLMS Limburg (D814)

HNLMS Limburg (D814) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Limburg) was a destroyer of the Friesland class. The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1956 to 1980. The destroyer was named after the Dutch province of Limburg and was the first ship with this name. In 1980 the ship was taken out of service and sold to Peru where it was renamed Capitan Quiñones. The ship's radio call sign was "PATM".

Limburg
History
Netherlands
NameLimburg
NamesakeLimburg
BuilderKM de Schelde, Vlissingen
Laid down28 November 1953
Launched5 September 1955
Commissioned31 October 1956
Decommissioned1 February 1980
FateSold to the Peruvian Navy
Peru
NameCapitan Quiñones
Acquired1980
Decommissioned1991
IdentificationDD76
Statusdecommissioned
General characteristics
TypeFriesland-class destroyer
Displacement2497 standard, 3070 tons full load
Length116 m (381 ft)
Beam11.7 m (38 ft)
Draught5.2 m (17 ft)
Propulsion2 shaft geared turbines, 4 BW boilers, Super-heated steam @ 620psi, 60,000 hp
Speed36 kn (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement284
Sensors and
processing systems
Radar LW-02, DA-01, ZW-01, M45, Sonar Type PAE 1N, Type CWE 10
Armament
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