Allied Warships

Sloops

Johan Maurits van Nassau class

1 ship


The sloop HNMS Johan Maurits van Nassau (i) of the Royal Dutch Navy. She was lost on 14 May 1940.

Technical information

TypeSloop
Displacement1795 BRT 
Length78.7 m 
Complement124 men 
Armament3 5.9" guns (3x1)
2 40mm AA
4 .5" MG AA
4 .303" MG AA
1 aircraft. 
Max speed15 knots
EnginesTriple-expansion engines, 2 shafts 
Power2100 HP 
Notes on classDeveloped from the Flores-class sloops. Before the Second World War this ship was stationed in the Dutch West Indies. 


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HNMS Johan Maurits van Nassau (i) Lost on 14 May 1940


1 Sloop of the Johan Maurits van Nassau class. 1 of them was lost.

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