M904 De Brouwer

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Photo 1
Author: Leo Van Ginderen collection
Location: N/A
Date: N/A

Photo 2
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 19/12/2004
Administrative data Technical data
name: M904 De Brouwer
commissioned: 1954
flag: Belgium
dimensions: 52.42 x 10.97 x 4.20 m
type: "Agressive" class (MSO) ocean minehunter / sweeper
specs: crew: 41
speed: 14.00 kn

former name(s): new name(s):
AM 499 ('54-'55) (US navy)
MSO 499 ('55-'55) (US navy)
M951 Namsen ('55-'66) (Norwegian navy)
No known new names

We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).

Extra info:
Built by the US navy for the Norwegian navy
also known as "AM 498" class ocean minesweeper

Converted? This vessel was converted from ocean minesweeper to ocean minehunter in the year 1973.
Museum? No
Decommissioned? This vessel was decommissioned or transfered in the year 1993
Scrapping? This vessel was sold to Belgium in the year 2007 for scrapping.
Severely damaged? No