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Showing posts with label Foreign Navy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Foreign Navy. Show all posts

Monday 5 February 2024

Pulaski 207


 This ship was transferred to the Polish Navy from the American Navy on the 15th March 2000.  Prior to this it was part of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate USS Clark.  The vessel was launched on the 27th March 1979.

She is seen here departing KGV dock Glasgow.

Monday 29 January 2024

ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski



 ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski is one of two Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigates of the Polish Navy. Formerly serving in the United States Navy as the USS Clark (FFG-11), after her transfer to Poland she was named for Kazimierz Pułaski, who fought in both the War of the Bar Confederation in Poland and later the American Revolutionary War. As the USS Clark, she was the US Navy's fifth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class, and was named for Admiral Joseph James "Jocko" Clark (1893–1971). The ship is propelled by two General Electric LM-2500 gas turbines and two 350 horsepower (261 kW) electric drive auxiliary propulsion units. The Gen K. Pułaski is currently homeported at Gdynia (Oksywie).

Tuesday 23 January 2024

HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën (F802)











 HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën (F802) is the first ship of the De Zeven Provinciën-class air defence and command frigates in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy .

She is seen here departing Glasgow for a naval exercise.

Thursday 26 October 2023

ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski







 ORP Generał Kazimierz Pułaski is one of two Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigates of the Polish Navy. Formerly serving in the United States Navy .

Sunday 22 October 2023

F 221 FGS Hessen


















  F 221 FGS Hessen a German guided missile frigate departing the Clyde for the nuclear exercise “Steadfast Noon” .

HNLMS Tromp (F803)


















 HNLMS Tromp (F803) departing the Clyde for the NATO nuclear exercise “Steadfast Noon”