Johan Maurits van Nassau 1943
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Johan Maurits van Nassau (ex-Ribble) | K251, 1945- JO1, 1950- F802 | Simons, Renfrew, UK | 12/1942 | 23/4/1943 | 6/1943 | TS 1953, stricken 1959 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1493 |
|
Displacement full, t |
1994 |
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Length, m |
86.3 pp 91.8 oa |
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Breadth, m |
11.2 |
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Draught, m |
3.89 deep load |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
VTE, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
5500 |
|
Max speed, kts |
20 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 440 |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 102/40 QF Mk XIX, 4 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog DCT, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (150) |
|
Sensors |
type 271 or 272, 291 radars, sonars |
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Complement |
140 |
Ship project history: "River" type frigate, transferred to Dutch Navy before commission.
Modernizations: 1947: - 2 x 1 - 102/40; + 2 x 1 - 105/45 SK C/32.
Naval service: Early 1945 Johan Maurits van Nassau was returned to the Great Britain, but after end of war she was redeemed by the Netherlands and transferred for fishery protection duties. In 1951-1953 the ship participated in war in Korea and then she was used as gunnery drill ship.
Johan Maurits van Nassau
© Ivan Gogin, 2011