Destroyers

Admiralen class

8 ships

The Admiralen class destroyer HNMS Van Nes. She was lost on 17 Feb 1942.

Type	Destroyer
Displacement	1680 BRT
Length	98,1 m
Complement	149 men
Armament	First group; 4 4.7" gun (4x1) 2 3" AA guns (2x1) 4 .50" MG AA 6 21" torpedo tubes (2x3) 24 mines 1 aircraft (but no catapult) Second group; 4 4.7" gun (4x1) 1 3" AA guns (2x1) 4 40mm AA guns 4 .50" MG AA 6 21" torpedo tubes (2x3) 1 aircraft (but no catapult)
Max speed	34 knots
Engines	Geared turbines, 2 shafts
Power	31000 HP
Notes on class	Based on the British prototypes HMS Amazon and HMS Ambuscade.

All ships of the Admiralen class:

Royal Dutch Navy (more on Royal Dutch Navy)

HNMS Evertsen (EV) (lost 1 Mar 1942)
HNMS Kortenaer (KN) (lost 27 Feb 1942)
HNMS Piet Hein (PH) (lost 19 Feb 1942)
HNMS Van Ghent (GT) (lost 15 Feb 1942)

Royal Dutch Navy (more on Royal Dutch Navy)

HNMS Banckert (BK) (lost 2 Mar 1942)
HNMS Van Galen (i) (VG) (lost 10 May 1940)
HNMS Van Nes (VN) (lost 17 Feb 1942)
HNMS Witte de With (WW) (lost 2 Mar 1942)

8 destroyers of the Admiralen class lost.