HDMS Peter Willemoes (F362)
{{short description|Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate}}
{{other ships|HDMS Peter Willemoes}}
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HDMS Peter Willemoes (F362) is a {{sclass|Iver Huitfeldt|frigate}} in the Royal Danish Navy. The ship is named after Peter Willemoes, a 18-19th-century Danish officer.
Design
{{Main|Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate#Design}}
The design is shared across the three ship class.
Construction and service history
She was laid down on 12 March 2009 and launched on 21 December 2010 by Odense Steel Shipyard, Odense. Commissioned on 21 June 2011.
On 18 February 2017, she came alongside USS George H.W. Bush as the aircraft carrier was replenishing with USNS Supply.{{Cite web |last=Laird |first=Robbin |date=2018-10-16 |title=The Way Ahead in Shipbuilding: The Perspective of Admiral (Retired) Nils Wang |url=https://sldinfo.com/2018/10/the-way-ahead-in-shipbuilding-the-perspective-of-admiral-retired-nils-wang/ |access-date=2020-12-04 |website=Second Line of Defense |language=en-US}}
Peter Willemoes transits the Gulf of Aden while on patrol on 24 April 2019.{{Cite web |date=2019-04-24 |title=World Navies Report: Denmark |url=https://www.marinelink.com/news/world-navies-report-denmark-465440 |access-date=2020-12-04 |website=MarineLink |language=en}}
Gallery
HDMS F362 Peter Willemoes.jpg|HDMS Peter Willemoes fitting out on 8 November 2011.
Karlstad (K35), Peter Willemoes (F362) NOCO2014 01.JPG|HSwMS Karlstad next to HDMS Peter Willemoes in 2014.
Peter Willemoes (F362) NOCO2014 01.JPG|HDMS Peter Willemoes at Aura River on 31 August 2014.
Peter Willemoes (F362) NOCO2014 03.JPG|HDMS Peter Willemoes at Aura River on 31 August 2014.
20151029-PRTN-2590P-240-3 (22641733961).jpg|HDMS Peter Willemoes, USS Mount Whitney and HMS Bulwark underway on 29 October 2015.
190916-N-UB406-0107 (48757544078).jpg|HDMS Peter Willemoes underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 16 September 2019.
USNS Supply (T-AOE-6) resupplies the Danish frigate KDM Peter Willemoes (F362) and USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) in the Mediterranean Sea on 18 February 2017.JPG|HDMS Peter Willemoes and USS George H.W. Bush underway on 16 September 2019.
USNS Supply resupplies the Danish Navy frigate and USS George H.W. Bush during a replenishment-at-sea. (32189958064).jpg|HDMS Peter Willemoes, USS George H.W. Bush and USNS Supply underway on 16 September 2019.
See also
- {{HDMS| Iver Huitfeldt|F361}}
- {{HDMS|Niels Juel|F363}}
References
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External links
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{{Iver Huitfeldt class frigate}}
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