List of Ships of The Royal Netherlands Navy - Historic Ships

Historic Ships

The following are historically notable ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy:

  • Abraham Crijnssen
  • De Ruyter
  • Jacob van Heemskerk
  • Java
  • Karel Doorman
  • Piet Hein
  • Tromp
  • Flores and Sumba
  • De Zeven Provinciën
  • Linieschip Delft (1783 - 1797) Reconstructed in Rotterdam (Delfshaven)
  • Submarines:
    • O 19
    • O 20

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