Showing posts with label Naval Ship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Naval Ship. Show all posts

Thursday, 2 May 2013

HDMS Vædderen (F359)

A Thetis-class ocean patrol boat launched in Decemeber 1990
for the Royal Dainsh Navy, Seen above as she arrived in Glasgow
to take part in Joint Warrior 131. She was the third of her kind to
be built and can achieve a top speed of 21 Knots.

Monday, 1 April 2013

KNM Gnist (P965)

One of the more appealing things to visit the Clyde in previous 
years 'Gnist' is a Skjold-class patrol boat for Norwegian Navy.
She can achieve an impressive 60knots and is constructed of 
glass fibre/carbon composite materials.

ORP KONTRADMIRAL XAVERY CZERNICKI (511)

Seen sailing downriver 'Czernicki' of the Polish Navy heading outbound
to take part in Joint Warrior 131. Originally ordered for the Russian Navy
she was completed in 2001, She is able to hold up to 140 troops and a helicopter
and is mainly used to supply or ships with food & water.