The Warship PEDER SKRAM ( F352) was part of the Royal Danish Navy for almost 22 years from 1966-1988 and it was World’s first largest warship to use a combination of gas turbines and diesel engines for propulsion.
– Built at Hensinger Shipyard 1964-1966 – Displacement (weight fully operational) 2,755 ton – Length overall 112 meter – Breadth 12 meter – Draught 5.2 meter – Complement 202 (till 1979)
– Two twin 127 mm guns M/60 for surface and air targets – one dismounted in 1977 – Four 40 mm machine guns M/48 for surface and air target – Four wire-guided torpedoes TP61 for surface target – Eight depth charges type G for submarine – 51 mm rocket launcher M/62 with 6 illumination rocket
– Eight HARPOON type RGM-84A/Block 1A anti-ship missile – 17 Sea Sparrow type RIM 7H missiles for aircraft and missile defense – Four 20 mm machine guns M/42 for aircraft and missile defense
The ship PEDER SKRAM was decommissioned in 1990 and now the frigate is placed in The Naval Station Holmen, in a historical military area called “Nyholm”. Now the frigate is turned into a museum .
Onboard the frigate you can experience the life of Danish Navy personnel. You can visit different stations the combat information center, the engine room, the galley, the bridge, and even the gun turret.
The Frigate is placed at the mast crane at Naval Station Holmen, in a historically military area Nyholm. Which was the main base, shipyard, and anchorage of the Roy Danish Navy from 1690 to 1993.
The Frigate is placed at the mast crane at Naval Station Holmen, in a historically military area Nyholm. Which was the main base, shipyard, and anchorage of the Roy Danish Navy from 1690 to 1993.