| Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Jan van Amstel |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 22 Feb 1937 |
| Commissioned | 19 Jul 1937 |
| Lost | 8 Sep 1939 |
| History | HrMs Willem van Ewijck (Lt.Cdr. Johan Emile ten Klooster, RNN) was sunk near Terschelling when she runs into her own mine barrage.33 Men are killed and the Commanding officer was amongst them. |
Commands listed for HNMS Willem van Ewijck (i)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Johan Emile Klooster Ten, RNN | 7 Jul 1939 | 8 Sep 1939 (+) |
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