Johan de Witt
Johan de Witt
Amphibious Assault Ships
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Basic Information
Name
Johan de Witt
Designation
Johan de Witt
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Amphibious Assault Ships
Manufacturer
Royal Schelde Group
Date of Introduction
2006
Description
The Johan de Witt-class ships have been designed to transport and disembark a fully equipped Marines battalion to a conflict area using organic helicopters and landing craft. Secondary missions will be military sealift and disaster relief as well as combined joint task force command center. The Witt-class ship will be larger than the Rotterdam-class currently in service with generous operational spaces and deck areas. Surgical and medical care areas will be provided to this ship. The Royal Dutch Navy has ordered 1 ship plus an option for another one. The Johan de Witt ship will be commissioned in 2006. It will be able to transport 170 vehicles or 30 MBTs.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
146
Displacement
16680.00 tonnes
Beam
29.20 m
Max Speed
19.6 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Amphibious Assault Ships
Status
Active
Origin
Netherlands
Contractor
Royal Schelde Group
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2006
Total Production
1
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
146
Troops
547
Dimensions — Beam
29.2 meter
Dimensions — Length
176 meter
Mass — Full Displacement
16,680 ton
Performance — Max Range
18,500 kilometer
Speed — Cruise Speed
6.2 mps
Speed — Top Speed
10.1 mps
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
ASW Helicopters: EH101 Merlin (4)
Item 2
ASW Helicopters: NH90 NFH (6)
Item 3
Landing Crafts: LCU (2)
Item 4
Optronic Systems: GATEKEEPER (1)
Item 5
Radar Systems: NS100 (1)
Item 6
Radar Systems: Scout Mk3 (1)
Item 7
Sea-Based Air Defense Systems: Goalkeeper (2)
Details
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Category
Landing Ships and Amphibious Assault Ships
Naval > Landing Ships and Amphibious Assault Ships
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000407
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
176 m
Width
29.2 m
Height
—
Weight
16680000 kg
Operators (1)
Netherlands
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