Johan Maurits van Nassau
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History | |
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Netherlands | |
Name | Johan Maurits van Nassau |
Namesake | John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen |
Operator | Royal Netherlands Navy |
Builder | William Simons & Co., Renfrew |
Laid down | 29 December 1942 |
Launched | 23 April 1943 |
Commissioned | 25 June 1943 |
Decommissioned | 18 April 1958 |
Identification | F 802 |
Fate | Sold for scrap on 15 January 1959 to the firm A. Goslar in Diemen |
General characteristics [1][2] | |
Type | River-class frigate |
Displacement | 1,325 t (1,304 long tons) |
Length | 91.9 m (301 ft 6 in) |
Beam | 11.2 m (36 ft 9 in) |
Draught | 4.3 m (14 ft 1 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Crew | 186 |
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HNLMS Johan Maurits van Nassau (F802) was a River-class frigate of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNN).[3] She was built in the United Kingdom originally for the Royal Navy as HMS Ribble, however, during the construction the frigate was acquired by the RNN.[2] She served in the RNN between 1943 and 1958.[4]