NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
Van Amstel (ex-Burrows)	F806		Dravo, Wilmington, USA	3.1943	2.10.1943	12/1943 // 6.1950	returned 12.1967
De Bitter (ex-Rinehart)	F807		Federal, Newark, USA	10.1943	9.1.1944	2/1944 // 6.1950	returned 12.1967
Van Ewijck (ex-Gustafson)	F808		Federal, Newark, USA	7.1943	3.10.1943	11/1943 // 10.1950	returned 12.1967
Dubois (ex-O'Neill)	F809		Federal, Newark, USA	8.1943	14.11.1943	12/1943 // 10.1950	returned 12.1967
De Zeeuw (ex-Eisner)	F810		Federal, Newark, USA	9.1943	12.12.1943	1/1944 // 3.1951	returned 12.1967
Van Zijll (ex-Stern)	F811		Federal, Newark, USA	8.1943	31.10.1943	12/1943 // 3.1951	returned 12.1967

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1253
Displacement full, t	1602
Length, m	91.4 wl 93.3 oa
Breadth, m	11.2
Draught, m	3.20 full load
No of shafts	2
Machinery	4 General Motors diesel-generators, 2 electric motors
Power, h. p.	6000
Max speed, kts	21
Fuel, t	diesel oil 320
Endurance, nm(kts)	11500 (11)
Armament	F806, 807: 3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20/22, 3 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, (8 - 10) x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10.11 ASWRL, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (120) F808-811: 3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20/22, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, (8 - 10) x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10.11 ASWRL, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (120)
Electronic equipment	SPS-5, SPS-6 radars, QHB sonar
Complement	186

Standard scale images

Project history

Former USN DET (Cannon-class) destroyer escorts, transferred under MDAP.

Modernizations

1950s, Van Ewijck, Dubois, De Zeeuw, Van Zijll: - 1 x 3 - 533 TT; + 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1

Naval service

No significant events.