The “KNM Horten” type A 530 supply vessel with history-making Becker order number 1000 was built for the Royal Norwegian Navy at the Horten shipyard in Norway. Fitted with a twin rudder system, the “KNM Horten” was well-known for her excellent manoeuvring performance in all the rough sea conditions that a naval vessel has to face. The “KNM Horten” last served as a lodging and training ship for crews of modern Norwegian frigates. After more than 30 years in service, she was decommissioned in 2009.

KNM HORTEN:
Length: 87.40 m
Breadth: 13.00 m
Draught: 4.86 m
Displacement: 2,525 t
Service speed: 15.0 kn