| Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | K VIII |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | |
| Ordered | 27 Jun 1917 |
| Laid down | 1 Nov 1919 |
| Launched | 2 May 1923 |
| Commissioned | 24 Sep 1923 |
| Lost | 2 Mar 1942 |
| Loss position | |
| History | HrMs K X (Lt 1Klasse Paulus Gijsbertus de Back) is scuttled by her own crew at Soerabaya on 2 March 1942 to prevent her capture by the Japanese. For this complete service history of this ship see this website (offsite link). |
Commands listed for HNMS K X
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Baron Carel Wessel Theodorus van Boetselaar, RNN | 9 Dec 1939 | 13 Apr 1940 | |
| 2 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Baron Carel Wessel Theodorus van Boetselaar, RNN | 14 Oct 1940 | 4 Nov 1940 | |
| 3 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Adolf Hendrik Deketh, RNN | 14 Feb 1941 | 29 Mar 1941 | |
| 4 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Paulus Gijsbertus de Back, RNN | 8 Dec 1941 | 2 Mar 1942 | |
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