Evertsen-class coastal defence ship

HNLMS Evertsen at sea.
Class overview
Name	Evertsen class
Builders	Rijkswerf, Amsterdam Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Flushing Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, Rotterdam
Operators	Royal Netherlands Navy
Succeeded by	Koningin Regentes class
Built	1893-1896[1]
In service	1895-1920
Completed	3
Retired	3
General characteristics [2]
Type	Coastal defense ship
Displacement	3,464 tons
Length	86.2 m (282 ft 10 in)
Beam	14.33 m (47 ft 0 in)
Draught	5.23 m (17 ft 2 in)
Propulsion	4,700 hp (3,500 kW), two shafts
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h)
Capacity	289 tons of coal storage
Complement	263
Armament	2 × 8.2 in (21 cm) (1 × 2) 1 × 8.2 in (21 cm) (1 × 1) 2 × 15 cm (5.9 in) (2 × 1) 6 × 7.5 cm (3.0 in) (6 × 1) 8 × 1-pounder (8 × 1) 3 × 45 cm (18 in) torpedo tubes
Armour	6 in (15 cm) belt 9.5 in (24 cm) barbette 9.5 in (24 cm) turret 2.25 in (5.7 cm) deck

The Evertsen class or Kortenaer class was a class of coastal defense ships^[a] of the Royal Netherlands Navy.^[1] The class comprised Evertsen, Piet Hein and Kortenaer.^[3]

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