HDMS Triton (F358)
HDMS Triton is a Thetis-class frigate belonging to the Royal Danish Navy. It is being used to exercise the Danish sovereignty over the waters around Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
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HDMS Triton in Kejser Franz Josef Fjord, Greenland

Danish Naval Vessel F358 Triton in the harbour at Reykjavik - Iceland (December 2016)
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Name: | Triton |
Namesake: | Triton |
Owner: | Royal Danish Navy |
Builder: | Svendborg Shipyard Ltd |
Laid down: | 7 August 1989 |
Launched: | 16 March 1990 |
Commissioned: | 2 December 1991 |
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Fate: | In service |
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Class and type: | Thetis-class frigate |
Type: | Ocean patrol frigates[2] |
Displacement: | 3,500 tons,standard |
Length: | 112.3 m (368 ft 5 in) |
Beam: | 14.4 m (47 ft 3 in) |
Height: | 37.0 m (121 ft 5 in) |
Draft: | 6.0 m (19 ft 8 in) |
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Speed: | 21.8 kn (40.4 km/h) |
Range: | 8,700 nmi (16,000 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h) |
Endurance: | 60 days |
Boats & landing craft carried: | 2 x 7 m (23 ft) RHIBs |
Complement: | 47-60 depending on role + aircrew etc. |
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Aircraft carried: | 1 x Westland Lynx Mk.90B helicopter.From approx. 2016: MH-60R |
Aviation facilities: | Aft helicopter deck and hangar |
Notes: | Int'l Call Sign: OUEV |
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