Belgian minehunter Crocus explained
Crocus (M917) is a
minehunter of the
Belgian Naval Component, launched on 3 September 1986 at the Mercantile-Belyard shipyard in
Rupelmonde and completed on 5 February 1987. The patronage of
Crocus was accepted by the city of
Genk. It was the third of the Belgian Tripartite-class minehunters