MEKO A-200 AN FRIGATE (910)

MEKO A-200 AN frigate for Algeria under construction at TKMS yard (subcontracted to ADM Kiel) in Kiel March 27,2015

Info: Article at janes.com    Info: Website TKMS

showing her stern exhaust and her jet drive

PLANET - IMO 9245732

Kiel Marinearsenal June 13, 2013

SWATH-Type NATO operated research Ship
The Type 751 Planet of the German Navy is the most modern naval research ship within NATO. It was built as SWATH design in order to reduce the hull volume and to increase the ship's stability - particularly in high seas and at high speed. It is used for geophysics and naval technology trials and research. While technically not armed, it is equipped with torpedo launch capability. Also other weapons systems can be installed for weapon trials.
Operated by Forschungsanstalt für Wasserschall und Geophysik in Kiel and WTD 71

GT: 3,859
L: 73.00m B: 27.20m D: 6.80m
Diesel/Electric 2x 1.275 kW plus 2x 1.700 kW = 15.00kn
Complement: 20 (+ 20 scientists)

USNS PATHFINDER (T-AGS 60)

Kiel Tirpitzmole June 13, 2014

USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60) is an oceanographic survey ship, and the lead vessel of her class. Operated by Military Sealift Command, owned by US Navy