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''Vædderen'' (Aries) was recently refitted at Karstensens Shipyard A/S in Skagen, Denmark and sailed from [[Amailiehaven]], [[Copenhagen]] in August 2006 on the [[Galathea expeditions#Third expedition|Galathea 3 scientific expedition]]. Galathea 3 is now complete and ''Vædderen'' is back in service as an inspection ship. |
''Vædderen'' (Aries) was recently refitted at Karstensens Shipyard A/S in Skagen, Denmark and sailed from [[Amailiehaven]], [[Copenhagen]] in August 2006 on the [[Galathea expeditions#Third expedition|Galathea 3 scientific expedition]]. Galathea 3 is now complete and ''Vædderen'' is back in service as an inspection ship. |
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In August 2010 the ''Vædderen'' and the [[HDMS Knud Rasmussen (P570)|HDMS ''Knud Rasmussen]] participated in the fourth annual [[Operation Nanook 2010]] with Canadian and American vessels in [[Baffin Bay]] and the [[Davis Straits]].<ref name=CanadianArmedForces2010-08> |
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== External links == |
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* [http://www.galathea3.dk/uk/ The official Galathea 3 expeditions homepage.] |
* [http://www.galathea3.dk/uk/ The official Galathea 3 expeditions homepage.] |
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.jpg) HDMS Vædderen (F359) in the Atlantic, March 2008
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| History | |
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 Denmark | |
| Name | Vædderen (F359) |
| Builder | Svendborg Shipyard Ltd. |
| Laid down | March 22, 1990 |
| Launched | December 21, 1990 |
| In service | June 9, 1992 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 3,500 tons |
| Length | 112.5 m (369 ft) |
| Beam | 14.5 m (48 ft) |
| Draft | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Complement | 61 |
| Armament | 1 × 76mm automatic gun |
HDMS (Her Danish Majesty's Ship) Vædderen (F359) is a Thetis-class ocean patrol vessel of the Royal Danish Navy. She is employed to exercise Danish sovereignty in waters around the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
Vædderen (Aries) was recently refitted at Karstensens Shipyard A/S in Skagen, Denmark and sailed from Amailiehaven, Copenhagen in August 2006 on the Galathea 3 scientific expedition. Galathea 3 is now complete and Vædderen is back in service as an inspection ship.
In August 2010 the Vædderen and the HDMS Knud Rasmussen participated in the fourth annual Operation Nanook 2010 with Canadian and American vessels in Baffin Bay and the Davis Straits.[1][1].[2]
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"Canada Command - OP Nanook". Canadian Armed Forces. 2010-08. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) mirror - ^ "100816-G-4702D-012 Operation Nanook". Ninth District Public Affairs, US Coast Guard. Retrieved 2010-09-22. mirror