Wildervank-class minesweeper
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Class overview | |
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Name | Wildervank class |
Builders | |
Operators | |
Succeeded by | Alkmaar class |
Built | 1953–1957 |
In commission | 1955–1993 |
Planned | 14 |
Completed | 14 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Type | Minesweeper |
Displacement | 417 tons |
Length | 46.62 m (152 ft 11 in) |
Beam | 8.75 m (28 ft 8 in) |
Draft | 2.28 m (7 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion | 2 × 1,250 hp (930 kW) Werkspoor diesel engines |
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Crew | 38 |
Armament |
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The Wildervank class was a
Dutch government. The diesel engines
were also different.
Ships in class
Hull number | Name | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Decommissioned | Fate | Notes |
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M803 | Wildervank | G. de Vries Lentsch Jr. | 10 November 1953 | 24 February 1955 | 28 December 1955 | 22 March 1973 | Sold for scrap to A.J. Timmermans in 1977 | [2] |
M804 | Steenwijk | Haarlemse Scheepsbouw Maatschappij | 26 August 1953 | 20 April 1956 | 16 July 1956 | 2 July 1969 | Sold for scrap to F. Rijsdijk in 1969 | [3] |
M805 | Gieten | De Haan & Oerlemans | 9 September 1953 | 17 February 1955 | 10 February 1956 | 2 July 1969 | Sold for scrap to F. Rijsdijk in 1969 | [4] |
M807 | Waalwijk ¹ | Verschure & Co's | 21 October 1954 | 6 April 1955 | 21 June 1956 | 29 January 1968 | Sold for scrap to A.J. Timmermans in 1977 | [5] |
M808 | Axel | De Groot & Van Vliet | 17 October 1953 | 5 March 1955 | 16 March 1956 | 22 March 1973 | Sold to the Omani Navy, renamed Al Salini
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[6] |
M811 | Aalsmeer | Gebr. Pot | 25 November 1953 | 22 April 1955 | 3 May 1956 | 22 March 1973 | Sold to the Omani Navy, renamed Al Nasiri
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[7] |
M814 | Meppel | Haarlemse Scheepsbouw Maatschappij | 5 January 1954 | 19 July 1956 | 28 November 1956 | 22 March 1973 | Sold for scrap to A.J. Timmermans in 1977 | [8] |
M816 | Lochem | E. J. Smit & Zn. | 1 February 1954 | 22 October 1955 | 12 July 1956 | 2 July 1969 | Sold for scrap to F. Rijsdijk in 1969 | [9] |
M819 | Goes | G. de Vries Lentsch Jr. | 24 February 1955 | 23 March 1956 | 9 November 1956 | 22 March 1973 | Sold for scrap to A.J. Timmermans in 1977 | [10] |
M822 | Leersum ¹ | De Haan & Oerlemans | 12 February 1955 | 11 August 1956 | 8 March 1957 | 8 February 1966 | Sold for scrap to A.J. Timmermans in 1977 | [11] |
M824 | Sneek | Verschure & Co's | 6 April 1955 | 28 June 1956 | 1 March 1957 | 2 July 1969 | Sold for scrap to F. Rijsdijk in 1969 | [12] |
M826 | Grijpskerk | De Groot & Van Vliet | 5 March 1955 | 10 March 1956 | 16 November 1956 | 15 September 1993 | Sold for scrap to R. Zorn in 1993 | [13] |
M829 | Elst | Gebr. Pot | 10 May 1955 | 21 March 1956 | 6 December 1956 | 2 November 1970 | Sold to the Ethiopian Navy, renamed MS41 | [14] |
M843 | Lisse ¹ | E. J. Smit & Zn. | 10 March 1955 | 17 May 1956 | 22 February 1957 | 2 July 1969 | Sold for scrap to F. Rijsdijk in 1969 | [15] |
- ¹ = later rebuild as diving support vessel
References
- ^ "Wildervank klasse" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Wildervank" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Steenwijk" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Gieten" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Waalwijk" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Axel" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Aalsmeer" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Meppel" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Lochem" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Goes" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Leersum" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Sneek" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Grijpskerk" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Elst" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Hr.Ms. Lisse" (in Dutch). Onze Marine Vloot. Retrieved 7 December 2022.