| Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
| Type | Sloop |
| Class | Flores |
| Pennant | T 199 |
| Built by | Feijenoord (Schiedam, Holland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 24 Dec 1924 |
| Launched | 24 Aug 1925 |
| Commissioned | 12 Apr 1926 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold to be broken up for scrap in June/July 1985. For more information on the wartime service of HrMs Soemba see this website (offsite link). |
Commands listed for HNMS Soemba (T 199)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | kapitein-luitenant ter zee (Cdr.) Johan Christiaan Cornelis, RNN | 25 Apr 1940 | 17 Jan 1941 |
| 2 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Petrus Johannes Gerrit Huijer, RNN | 17 Jan 1941 | 25 Apr 1943 |
| 3 | kapitein-luitenant ter zee (Cdr.) Joseph Johan Matthijs Sterkenberg, RNN | 25 Apr 1943 | 5 Aug 1943 (+) |
| 4 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Anthonie van Miert, RNN | 5 Aug 1943 | Sep 1943 |
| 5 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Pieter Atzo de Boer, RNN | 1 Sep 1943 | 28 Oct 1943 |
| 6 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Henri Herman Laurens Propper, RNN | 28 Oct 1943 | 26 Aug 1944 |
| 7 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Theodoor Brunsting, RNN | 26 Aug 1944 | 22 Oct 1944 |
| 8 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Sako Lambertus de Jong, RNN | 22 Oct 1944 | 6 Aug 1945 |
| 9 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Hendrik Anthonius Oorde Van, RNN | 6 Aug 1945 | 19 Aug 1945 |
| 10 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Jacobus Johannes Hogendoorn, RNN | 19 Aug 1945 | 21 Dec 1946 |
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