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Hr. Ms. Friesland Part One

by Bart van der Heijden

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The vessel is the Hr.Ms.Friesland, D812, (1956-1979) sold to Peru in 1979. The scale of this model is 1/50, and the length of this model will be 234 cm (92.1 inch), width will be 23.5 cm (9.3 inch)

Specifications:
Displacement (max.)  3070 t
Waterline length 116 m
Width 11.78 m
Draft 4.02 m
Shaft rating 60.000 hp
Speed, max 36 knots
Armament: 4   120 mm canons, 6  40mm,  2   lever motion bomb-droppers
Crew 283


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