Fast Combat Support Ship HNLMS Zuiderkruis (Lanasta - Warship) - Softcover

Book 14 of 19: Lanasta - Warship

Mulder, Jantinus

 
9789086161973: Fast Combat Support Ship HNLMS Zuiderkruis (Lanasta - Warship)

Synopsis

HNLMS Zuiderkruis (1975-2012) was the second Fast Combat Support Ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy. It was primarily intended for Replenishment At Sea, fueling task groups and NATO units. As a modern design Zuiderkruis enabled a “one stop replenishment” and also carried AVCAT, fresh water and spare parts. A helicopter deck facilitated vertical replenishment. This book presents an overview of the development and operational use of HNLMS Zuiderkruis with many photos and illustrations.

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About the Author

Jantinus Mulder started his career in the graphic industry and is currently a publisher at Lanasta (Walburg Pers). He is a specialist in the model building of naval ships. He builds models, and has written about model building in various (trade) magazines and books.

From the Back Cover

HNLMS Zuiderkruis (1975-2012) was the second Fast Combat Support Ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Primarily intended for Replenishment At Sea (RAS=UNREP operations) fueling Nl Task Group and NATO units. As a modern design Zuiderkruis enabled a “one stop replenishment” and carried also AVCAT, fresh water and stores/spare parts. A helicopter deck facilitated VERTREP.

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