Technical information
Type | Minesweeper |
Displacement | 525 BRT |
Length | 56.8 m |
Complement | 45 men |
Armament | 1 3" gun 4 .50" MG AA (2x2) 40 mines |
Max speed | 15 knots |
Engines | Triple expansion engines, 2 shafts |
Power | 1600 HP |
Notes on class | Purpose designed minesweepers also fitted for mine laying. |
All ships of the Jan van Amstel class
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HMAS Abraham Crijnssen | ||
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HMS Jan van Gelder (J 60) | ||
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HNMS Abraham Crijnssen | ||
HNMS Abraham van der Hulst | Lost on 14 May 1940 | |
HNMS Eland Dubois | Lost on 8 Mar 1942 | |
HNMS Jan van Amstel | Lost on 8 Mar 1942 | |
HNMS Jan van Gelder (J 60) | ||
HNMS Pieter de Bitter | Lost on 6 Mar 1942 | |
HNMS Pieter Florisz | Lost on 14 May 1940 | |
HNMS Willem van Ewijck (i) | Lost on 8 Sep 1939 | |
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See all Minesweeper classes.
Books dealing with this subject include:
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