Name Gunnar Thorson Identification pennant number A560 Launched 6 March 1981 | Owner Royal Danish Navy Laid down September 26, 1980 Construction started 26 September 1980 Length 56 m | |
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In service With Royal Danish Navy since January 1, 1996 | ||
The HDMS Gunnar Thorson is a Danish environmental protection vessel built for environmental protection and preservation purposes in 1980-1981. Originally operated by the Danish Ministry of Environmental Protection (now Ministry of the Environment, Gunnar Thorson was manned by the Royal Danish Navy throughout its history, but was incorporated fully in the navy on January 1, 1996.
Gunnar Thorson is a lead ship of a class of two EPVs, the other being Gunnar Seidenfaden (A561).
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