HNLMS Van Meerlant
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HNLMS Van Meerlant (ML 36) was a minelayer of the Royal Netherlands Navy built in the Gusto shipyard at Schiedam as part of the Douwe Aukes class.
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Netherlands | |
Name | HNLMS Van Meerlant |
Builder | Gusto shipyard, Schiedam |
Laid down | October 14, 1919[1] |
Launched | November 23, 1920[1] |
In service | July 25, 1922[1] |
Out of service | March 14, 1943[1] |
Fate | Sunk 4 June 1941 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Douwe Aukes class minelayer |
Displacement | 687 tonnes[1] |
Length | 54.8[1] |
Beam | 9.0[1] |
Draught | 3.2[1] |
Propulsion | 1170 hp[1] |
Speed | 12.8 knots[1] |
Complement | 60 men[1] |
Armament |
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