Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
Type | Minelayer |
Class | Prins van Oranje |
Pennant | |
Built by | De Maas (Slikkerveer, Holland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 20 Sep 1930 |
Launched | 10 Jul 1931 |
Commissioned | 2 Feb 1932 |
Lost | 11 Jan 1942 |
History | HrMs Prins van Oranje (Luitenant 1e Klasse Antoine Catharinus van Versendaal + ) was sunk off Tarakan, Netherlands East Indies on 11 January 1942 by the Japanese patrol boat P 38 and the Japanese destroyer Yamakaze (offsite link). |
Commands listed for HNMS Prins van Oranje
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Anthonie Catharinus Versendaal Van, RNN | 5 Apr 1940 | 11 Jan 1942 (+) |
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