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The route through the Strait had earlier been reported clear by Allied intelligence, but unfortunately a
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mounted amidships. Four 12.7 mm machine guns provided close-in anti-aircraft defence. The ship's torpedo armament comprised six 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes in two triple mounts, while 24
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could also be carried. To aid search operations, the ship carried a
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W. M. De Vries, commanding), was ordered to escape from
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815:"scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1936"
795:"scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1931"
775:"scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1929"
755:"scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1928"
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16:For other ships with the same name, see
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1024:List of destroyers of the Netherlands
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252:4 × 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns
712:Gardiner and Chesneau 1980, p. 390.
703:Gardiner and Chesneau 1980, p. 389.
568:From 1940 to 1942, she served as a
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860:. London: Cassell & Co, 2000.
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842:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
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130:Displacement
96:Commissioned
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1591:Campbeltown
1458:Île de Batz
1366:Lady Nelson
1348:HNLMS
1341:HNLMS
1318:HNLMS
1295:HNLMS
1231:HNLMS
1198:HNLMS
1191:HNLMS
1184:HNLMS
1177:HNLMS
1166:Don Esteban
1157:HNLMS
1097:HNLMS
910:First group
440:Maha Chakri
54:Netherlands
1864:1926 ships
1848:Categories
1835:April 1942
1705:China Maru
1695:Takao Maru
1683:HMAS
1474:E.M. Clark
1378:Tenyo Maru
1372:Kongō Maru
1356:Smyshlyony
1326:Nyggjaberg
1274:HMAS
1164:USAT
1125:HMAS
1072:Shipwrecks
820:2013-10-11
800:2013-10-11
780:2013-10-11
760:2013-10-11
740:2013-10-11
688:References
640:Banten Bay
449:Phra Ruang
371:floatplane
348:Royal Navy
277:floatplane
233:Complement
206:2 × shafts
195:Propulsion
182:horsepower
1787:USS
1766:USS
1721:Komintern
1676:USS
1665:HMS
1630:Unknown:
1589:HMS
1580:Equipoise
1566:USS
1555:HMS
1548:HMS
1541:HMS
1526:Southwold
1524:HMS
1493:HMS
1448:Vortigern
1446:HMS
1393:HMS
1332:Uniwaleco
1263:USS
1245:Asheville
1243:USS
1220:Toendjoek
1212:USS
1207:Pillsbury
1205:USS
1140:Rooseboom
1132:USS
1118:USS
1111:USS
1104:HMS
1092:Encounter
1090:HMS
1083:USS
963:Van Galen
945:Kortenaer
938:Piet Hein
924:De Ruyter
918:Van Ghent
677:Shirakumo
596:Tjilatjap
548:Singapore
543:Piet Hein
503:De Ruyter
486:De Ruyter
410:De Ruyter
394:De Ruyter
343:Ambuscade
341:HMS
313:destroyer
184:(23
124:destroyer
80:Laid down
1775:25 Mar:
1764:23 Mar:
1757:Kingston
1754:22 Mar:
1738:16 Mar:
1728:15 Mar:
1718:11 Mar:
1702:10 Mar:
1620:30 Mar:
1607:Hertford
1604:29 Mar:
1597:Raceland
1587:28 Mar:
1564:27 Mar:
1539:26 Mar:
1522:24 Mar:
1512:23 Mar:
1502:21 Mar:
1495:Heythrop
1491:20 Mar:
1481:19 Mar:
1471:18 Mar:
1455:17 Mar:
1438:15 Mar:
1428:14 Mar:
1412:13 Mar:
1402:12 Mar:
1391:11 Mar:
1363:10 Mar:
1313:Arabutan
1159:Banckert
1099:Evertsen
977:Banckert
931:Evertsen
671:Murakumo
666:Evertsen
654:Evertsen
632:Evertsen
598:via the
582:Evertsen
532:Evertsen
458:Belitung
432:Surabaya
406:Evertsen
308:) was a
297:Evertsen
241:Armament
88:Launched
70:Namesake
64:Evertsen
34:Evertsen
1692:5 Mar:
1674:4 Mar:
1657:2 Mar:
1484:Papoose
1339:8 Mar:
1310:7 Mar:
1303:Rononia
1293:6 Mar:
1283:5 Mar:
1272:4 Mar:
1251:Koolama
1241:3 Mar:
1214:Stewart
1193:K XVIII
1154:2 Mar:
1113:Houston
1080:1 Mar:
984:Van Nes
658:Houston
648:Houston
628:Houston
619:Houston
524:Sumatra
511:Sumatra
507:Sumatra
498:Sumatra
470:Belawan
430:, left
315:of the
180:31,000
41:History
1685:Tambar
1667:Walney
1633:Emilia
1550:Legion
1543:Jaguar
1421:Tolten
1186:K XIII
1106:Exeter
1085:Edsall
864:
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570:convoy
540:, and
516:Soemba
472:, and
454:Bangka
390:sister
355:Bofors
331:Design
295:HNLMS
145:Length
32:HNLMS
1747:U-753
1731:Olean
1678:Sargo
1639:Panay
1623:U-585
1574:U-587
1532:U-655
1505:Vamar
1441:U-503
1431:U-133
1405:Texan
1395:Naiad
1276:Yarra
1265:Perch
1172:Ha-13
1146:U-656
1127:Perth
1120:Pecos
1011:class
1002:class
662:Perth
644:Perth
624:Perth
609:Perth
607:HMAS
427:K VII
364:mines
302:Dutch
287:crane
262:(2×3)
225:Range
218:knots
213:Speed
161:Draft
1818:1943
1810:1942
1802:1941
1789:Drum
1768:Gato
1568:Atik
1286:Auby
1258:Mary
1134:Pope
1000:Wolf
862:ISBN
844:ISBN
674:and
660:and
646:and
626:and
617:USS
528:Java
526:and
490:Java
474:Deli
462:Riau
444:Siam
424:and
421:K II
415:Java
272:1 ×
200:2 ×
174:3 ×
153:Beam
104:Fate
60:Name
1613:Z26
1557:P39
1256:SS
1179:K X
594:to
534:,
236:149
216:36
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