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FALSTER (N-80) class

Country of Origin: Denmark


 0 FALSTER-class MINELAYERS (MM)

 Name      Pendant  Launched        Commissioned      Status

 FYEN      N-81     Oct. 3, 1962    Sept. 18, 1963    Stricken
 MOEN      N-82     June 6, 1983    Apr. 20, 1964     Stricken
   (ex-U.S. MMC-15)

This minelayer design was based on a NATO design. The MOEN was built with U.S. offshore procurement (OSP) funds and was given a U.S. Navy accounting number during construction. Both ships primarily served as training ships during the last...

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