Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | A |
Pennant | |
Built by | Rijkswerf Willemsoord (Den Helder, Holland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 22 Sep 1928 |
Launched | 24 Sep 1929 |
Commissioned | 4 Aug 1930 |
Lost | 2 Mar 1942 |
History | HrMs B was scuttled by her own crew at Soerabaya to prevent her capture by the Japanese on 2 March 1942. More info on this ship can be found at this website (offsite link). |
Commands listed for HNMS B
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Cornelis Johannes Rameau, RNN(R) | 2 Mar 1942 |
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