Royal Netherlands Navy frigate to join UK Carrier Strike Group 1 April 2021 (Last Updated April 1st, 2021 17:48) The UK Government has announced that the Netherlands is participating in the upcoming UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) maiden operational deployment. Share Article The UK Government has announced that the Netherlands is participating in the upcoming UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) maiden operational deployment. The Netherlands is contributing its De Zeven Provinciën-class guided missile frigate HNLMS Evertsen (F805) for the duration of the deployment. It will join a detachment of US Marine Corps F35 Lightning II jets and the US Navy’s Flight I Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG-68).