Belgian minehunter Narcis

Narcis (M923) is a Tripartite-class minehunter of the Belgian Naval Component, launched in 1990, at the Mercantile-Belyard shipyard in Rupelmonde and christened by Mrs. Lafosse-De Backer, the wife of the then Mayor of Mons, on 14 March 1991.

The patronage of Narcis was accepted by the city of Mons.

The Belgian government chose to deploy the ship as part of its involvement with enforcing the Libyan no-fly zone.

[1] In 2024, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, it was announced that Narcis will be donated to Ukraine at some time in the future.

In total 3 Tripartite class ships were announced (as of 2024) to be donated to Ukraine.