Английская Википедия:HNLMS Potvis (S804)

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Potvis (Dutch: Sperm whale) was a Potvis class (modified Шаблон:Sclass) of the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Ship history

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Potvis being commissioned in 1965

The submarine was laid down on 17 September 1962 at the Wilton-Fijenoord shipyard in Schiedam and launched on 12 January 1965. 2 November 1965 she was commissioned in the Dutch navy.[1]

In January 1968 Potvis and Шаблон:HNLMS left the port of Den Helder for a war simulation in the northern Atlantic Ocean that would last 5 weeks.[1] The boat was overhauled in 1970 at the Wilton-Fijenoord shipyard.[1] From October until November 1976 Potvis and the tender Mercuur perform torpedo system trials at Andros, Bahamas.[1] From 2 to 21 July 1978 Potvis, Dolfijn, Шаблон:HNLMS and Шаблон:Ship practiced firing exercises.[1]

On 19 November 1982 a refit of the boat started at the Naval Yard in Den Helder. This lasts until 8 August 1983.[1] In 1984 she made a visit to Willemstad Curaçao. The following years she made several visits to Norway and Scotland.[1]

On 18 June 1992 she was finally decommissioned and broken up 1994, wearing a special ceremony painting of a Sperm whale.[1]

References

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Шаблон:Dolfijn class submarines