Netherlands baptizes the 180-metre-long vessel with which the modernisation of its fleet has begun

The Princess of Catherine Amalia of Orange has been in charge of baptizing the new combat support vessel (CSS) Den Helder, which last December completed its first sea tests, 48 months after the first steel cut.The construction of this vessel, 180 meters long, shows “the successful collaboration” between the Netherlands Ministry of Defense and the naval industry of the country, led by Damen Naval as main contractor, has explained the company's CE…