HDMS Niels Juel entering Harstad on 22 June 2018
History
Denmark
NameNiels Juel
NamesakeNiels Juel
BuilderOdense Steel Shipyard, Odense
Laid down22 December 2009
Launched21 December 2010
Commissioned7 November 2011
HomeportKorsør
Identification
Motto
  • Nec Temere, Nec Timide
  • (Neither random nor timidly)
StatusActive
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General characteristics
NotesThe three ship class have shared characteristics.

HDMS Niels Juel (F363) is an Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy. The ship is named after Niels Juel, a 17th-century Danish admiral.

Design

The design is shared across the three ship class.

Construction and service history

The frigate was laid down on 22 December 2009 and launched on 21 December 2010 by Odense Steel Shipyard, at Odense. The vessel was commissioned on 7 November 2011.

From 7 May to 13 May 2022, Niels Juel took part in Exercise Mjolner 2022 held in the Arctic region. The vessel conducted its first launches of the SM-2 missiles.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Norwegian-Led Mjølner 2022 Multinational Exercise Concludes In Arctic". Naval News. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.



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