 Crocus (right) in Turku
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| History | |
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 Belgium | |
| Name | Crocus |
| Namesake | Crocus |
| Builder | Mercantile-Belyard Shipyard, Rupelmonde |
| Launched | 3 September 1986 |
| Completed | 5 February 1987 |
| Identification |
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| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Tripartite-class minehunter |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 51.5 m (169 ft) |
| Beam | 8.96 m (29.4 ft) |
| Height | 18.5 m (61 ft) |
| Draught | 3.6 m (12 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 15 knots (28 km/h) |
| Range | 3,000 nautical miles (5,600 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h) |
| Boats & landing craft carried |
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| Complement | 4 officers, 15 non-commissioned officers, 17 sailors |
| Sensors and processing systems |
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| Armament | 3 × 12.7 mm machine guns |
Crocus (M917) is a Tripartite-class minehunter of the Belgian Naval Component, launched on 3 September 1986 at the Mercantile-Belyard shipyard in Rupelmonde and completed on 5 February 1987. The patronage of Crocus was accepted by the city of Genk. It was the third of the Belgian Tripartite-class minehunters.
References
- "Crocus (6131256)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
External links
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| Karel Doorman-class frigates |  | |
| Tripartite-class minehunters | ||
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