HDMS Knud Rasmussen

	Knud Rasmussen participates in Operation Nanook 2010.
History
Denmark
Name	Knud Rasmussen
Namesake	Knud Rasmussen
General characteristics
Class and type	Template:Sclass-
Displacement	1,720 long tons (1,748 t)
Length	61 m (200 ft 2 in)
Beam	14.6 m (47 ft 11 in)
Draft	4.9 m (16 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	2 × MAN B&W Diesel ALPHA 8L27/28 generating 2720 kW each
Speed	Less than 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Range	3,000 nautical miles (5,600 km)
Boats & landing ; craft carried	1 × SB90E for Search and rescue; 1 × 7m (60 HP) RHIB; 1 × 4.8m (45 HP) RHIB;
Complement	18 + aircrew and transients (Accommodation for up to 43 in total)
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 × Terma Scanter 4100 surface and air search radar; 3 × Furuno navigation radars; SAAB CEROS 200 radar and optronic tracking system and CWI illumination radar;
Armament	1 × 76 mm Gun Mk M/85 LvSa; 2 × 12.7 mm Heavy Machine Gun M/01 LvSa; RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile surface-to-air missiles; MU90 Impact ASW torpedo;
Aviation facilities	Aft helicopter deck, no hangar

HDMS Knud Rasmussen is a Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Knud Rasmussen and her sister ships normally operate in the waters around Greenland.

Knud Rasmussen participated in Operation Nanook 2010, in August 2010, and 2014, in Baffin Bay and the Davis Strait, with Canadian and American vessels.^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Update: Denmark's Arctic Assets and Canada's Response — Northern Deployment 2009: Danish Navy & CCG in the High Arctic". Canadian American Strategic Review. September 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
^ "Knud Rasmussen commissioned: First new Arctic Offshore Patrol Vessel Commissioned". Royal Danish Navy. 2008-02-18. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
^ "Knud Rasmussen Class (2008- )". Royal Danish Navy. 2007-11-19. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
^ "An Overview of Current, On-Going Danish Naval projects 2005-2009 Knud Rasmussen class Ice-Resistant OPV (Offshore Patrol Vessel)". Canadian American Strategic Review. May 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
^ "100816-G-4702D-012 Operation Nanook". Ninth District Public Affairs, US Coast Guard. Retrieved 2010-09-22. mirror
^ "Arctic Cooperation – Canadian MCDV, HMCS Shawinigan, exercises with the Danish ice-resistant Patrol Vessel, the Knud Rasmussen". Canadian American Strategic Review. October 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-10-17. This was the start of a 'cooperation exercise' (SAMEX) [3] between the Knud Rasmussen and the HMCS Shawinigan. The emergency call was simulated only for the purposes of the exercise. The day's program also featured a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) exercise, crew exchanges, casualty exercises aboard both vessels, and, later, a photography session. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[Casr2009-09-10b-1] "Update: Denmark's Arctic Assets and Canada's Response — Northern Deployment 2009: Danish Navy & CCG in the High Arctic". Canadian American Strategic Review. September 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.

[Rdn2008-02-19-2] "Knud Rasmussen commissioned: First new Arctic Offshore Patrol Vessel Commissioned". Royal Danish Navy. 2008-02-18. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.

[Rdn2007-11-19-3] "Knud Rasmussen Class (2008- )". Royal Danish Navy. 2007-11-19. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.

[Casr2008-05Knud-4] "An Overview of Current, On-Going Danish Naval projects 2005-2009 Knud Rasmussen class Ice-Resistant OPV (Offshore Patrol Vessel)". Canadian American Strategic Review. May 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-08-02.

[5] "100816-G-4702D-012 Operation Nanook". Ninth District Public Affairs, US Coast Guard. Retrieved 2010-09-22. mirror

[CasrKnud2014-10-6] "Arctic Cooperation – Canadian MCDV, HMCS Shawinigan, exercises with the Danish ice-resistant Patrol Vessel, the Knud Rasmussen". Canadian American Strategic Review. October 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-10-17. This was the start of a 'cooperation exercise' (SAMEX) [3] between the Knud Rasmussen and the HMCS Shawinigan. The emergency call was simulated only for the purposes of the exercise. The day's program also featured a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) exercise, crew exchanges, casualty exercises aboard both vessels, and, later, a photography session. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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