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in Fremantle for transmission to the Australian Disposal Committee. Towed down river at North Quay it sank after a valve was left open. The submarine was salvaged six weeks later,
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From the German attack on the Netherlands in 1940 until the moment Japan declared war,
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was transferred to Fremantle, Australia, on 20 February 1945, arriving on 22 March.
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was under British operational command. The ship was used as a target ship by the
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was in maintenance. During this time the ship conducted only one patrol west of
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was part of the 2nd Division of the Dutch East Indies Submarine Flotilla, with
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25 nmi (46 km; 29 mi) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)
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From 23 January 1942 until the fall of Dutch East Indies in March 1942
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fell under British operational command and conducted patrols east of
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was stripped further before being towed out to the "
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During the voyage to Colombo, 29: 310:2 × 17.7 inch bow torpedo tubes 212:2 × 327 hp (244 kW) 115:Stripped and scuttled, 1945/46 1: 409:Finally, on 15 October 1925, 559:was then handed over to the 366:. Before departing for the 833: 167:828 long tons (841 t) 776: 750: 721: 374:along with the submarine 119: 22: 18: 653:Australia's Ships of War 635:Australia's Ships of War 386:Marten Harpertzoon Tromp 64:Maatschappij Fijenoord, 807:Ships built in Schiedam 337:was the first of three 323:1 x 12.7 mm machine gun 286:60 m (200 ft) 120:General characteristics 651:Bastock, John (1975). 421:. On 28 December 1925 349:Royal Netherlands Navy 812:K XI-class submarines 561:Royal Australian Navy 609:"The submarine K XI" 419:gravity measurements 392:Jacob Van Heemskerck 551:was towed to HMAS 789: 788: 715:-class submarines 662:978-0-207-12927-8 526:Royal Indian Navy 368:Dutch East Indies 329: 328: 824: 705: 698: 691: 682: 674: 638: 631: 625: 624: 622: 620: 613:Dutch Submarines 605: 445:. 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Index

Rotterdam
K XI-class
submarine
long tons
t
MAN
diesel engines
electric motors
knots
nmi
torpedo tubes
Bofors
K XI-class
submarines
Royal Netherlands Navy
Rotterdam
Dutch East Indies
Baltic Sea
O 8
pantserschip
Marten Harpertzoon Tromp
Jacob Van Heemskerck
torpedo boats
Tunis
gravity measurements
Sabang
Surabaya
K X
K XII
K XIII

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