German Task Group Port Visit Halifax 2000
The F.G.S. Schleswig-Holstein is a Brandenburg Class Frigate based in Kiel Germany. Entering service in 1995, she boasts a capable weapon system consisting of :1 76mm Oto Melara gun, 4 Exocet Surface to Surface missiles, a Martin Marietta Vertical Launch System for Sea Sparrow surface to air missiles, two 21 cell Rolling Airframe Missile launchers and 4 Mk.32 torpedo tubes. She carries 2 Sea Lynx helicopters. She weighs 4700 tons, is 455 feet long with a beam of 54.8 feet. All thumbnails are hyperlinked to the actual photo, all images are my own, and may be used with permission
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Schleswig-Holstein departs Halifax with NATO's Standing Naval force Atlantic in 1999.

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