Koningin Regentes-class coastal defense ship

De Ruyter
Class overview
NameKoningin Regentes class
Builders
Operators Royal Netherlands Navy
Preceded byEvertsen class
Succeeded byMarten Harpertzoon Tromp
Built1898–1904[1]
In service1902-1968
Completed3
Retired3
General characteristics [2]
TypeCoastal defence ship
Displacement5,002 tons
Length96.62 m (317 ft 0 in)
Beam15.19 m (49 ft 10 in)
Draught5.82 m (19 ft 1 in)
Propulsion6,500 hp (4,800 kW), two shafts
Speed16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Capacity722-736 tons of coal storage
Complement340
Armament
Armour
  • 6 in (15 cm) belt
  • 10 in (25 cm) barbette
  • 10 in (25 cm) turret
  • 2 in (5.1 cm) deck

The Koningin Regentes class was a class of coastal defence ships[a] of the Royal Netherlands Navy.[1] The class comprised Koningin Regentes, De Ruyter and Hertog Hendrik.[3]

  1. ^ a b Raven (1988), p. 175.
  2. ^ Gardiner, Chesneau and Kolesnik (1979), p. 374.
  3. ^ Jane (1970), p. 313.


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