WIELINGEN (F-910) class FFG

 2 WIELINGEN-class FRIGATES (Type E-71 design)


 Name          Pendant   Launched          Commissioned        Status

 WIELINGEN     F-910     March 30, 1976    Jan. 20, 1978       Active
 WESTDIEP      F-911     Dec. 8, 1975      Jan. 20, 1978       Active

These frigates were the first surface combatants to be designed and built completely in Belgium. Design objectives included low cost and technology that would be within the capabilities of the relatively small Belgian...