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The ship was built at the ''[[Rijkswerf (Amsterdam)|Rijkswerf]]'' in Amsterdam and launched on 24 April 1900. The ship was there christened by the Dutch queen mother [[Princess Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]. The ship was commissioned on 3 January 1902.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1902| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
The ship was built at the ''[[Rijkswerf (Amsterdam)|Rijkswerf]]'' in Amsterdam and launched on 24 April 1900. The ship was there christened by the Dutch queen mother [[Princess Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]. The ship was commissioned on 3 January 1902.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1902| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>


On 11 march that year she departed from the port of [[Flushing, Netherlands|Flushing]] for the [[Netherlands Antilles|Dutch West Indies]]. She was send there because of risen political tension between the Netherlands an [[Venezuela ]]. She interrupts this journey to assist and help the casualties after the eruption of the volcano [[Mount Pelée]] on the French island [[Martinique]].<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1901 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1901| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1901|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
On 11 march that year she departed from the port of [[Flushing, Netherlands|Flushing]] for the [[Netherlands Antilles|Dutch West Indies]]. She was send there because of risen political tension between the Netherlands an [[Venezuela]]. She interrupts this journey to assist and help the casualties after the eruption of the volcano [[Mount Pelée]] on the French island [[Martinique]].<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1901 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1901| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1901|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>


4 April 1902 the ship and {{HNLMS|Utrecht|1898|6}} arrive in the Venezuelan port of [[La Guaira]]. The ships were there after the Venezuelan navy had repeatedly checked Dutch an Antillean merchant ships. <ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1902| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
4 April 1902 the ship and {{HNLMS|Utrecht|1898|6}} arrive in the Venezuelan port of [[La Guaira]]. The ships were there after the Venezuelan navy had repeatedly checked Dutch an Antillean merchant ships.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1902| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
In 1906 ''Koningin Regentes'' and her sister ship {{HNLMS|De Ruyter|1901|6}} and the protected cruiser {{HNLMS|Zeeland|1897)|6}} assist in an expedition to the island of [[Bali]] in the [[Dutch East Indies]] were they bombard the city of [[Denpasar]] on 16 and 17 September. After the bombardment ground forces break the armed resistance.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1906 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1906| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1906|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
In 1906 ''Koningin Regentes'' and her sister ship {{HNLMS|De Ruyter|1901|6}} and the protected cruiser {{HNLMS|Zeeland|1897)|6}} assist in an expedition to the island of [[Bali]] in the [[Dutch East Indies]] were they bombard the city of [[Denpasar]] on 16 and 17 September. After the bombardment ground forces break the armed resistance.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1906 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1906| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1906|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
10 august 1909 the ship together with the {{HNLMS|Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp|1904|6}} and the ''De Ruyter'' departed from [[Jakarta|Batavia]] to [[China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Japan]] and the [[Philippines]] to show the flag.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1909 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1909| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1909|accessdate=2012-24-12}}</ref>
10 August 1909 the ship together with the {{HNLMS|Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp|1904|6}} and the ''De Ruyter'' departed from [[Jakarta|Batavia]] to [[China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Japan]] and the [[Philippines]] to show the flag.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1909 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1909| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1909|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>


''Koningin Regentes'' and both her sister ships ''De Ruyter'' and {{HNLMS|Hertog Hendrik}} leave the port of [[Surabaya|Soerabaja]] on 15 august 1910 for Australia to show the flag. The ports of [[Brisbane]], [[Melbourne]], [[Sydney]] and [[Fremantle]] among others are visited during this journey.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1910 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1910| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1910|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
''Koningin Regentes'' and both her sister ships ''De Ruyter'' and {{HNLMS|Hertog Hendrik}} leave the port of [[Surabaya|Soerabaja]] on 15 August 1910 for Australia to show the flag. The ports of [[Brisbane]], [[Melbourne]], [[Sydney]] and [[Fremantle]] among others are visited during this journey.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1910 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1910| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1910|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>


4 April 1918 the ship and the {{HNLMS| De Zeven Provinciën |1910|6}} escorted the passenger ships ''Vondel'', ''Kawi'', ''Rindjani'' and ''Grotius'' to the port of [[Tanjung Priok|Tandjong Priok]]. The ships were intercepted in the Eastern parts of the Indian archipelago after the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[USA]] had confiscated Dutch merchant ships. Both country’s appealed to the [[Angary]] right.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1918 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1918| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1918|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
4 April 1918 the ship and the {{HNLMS| De Zeven Provinciën |1910|6}} escorted the passenger ships ''Vondel'', ''Kawi'', ''Rindjani'' and ''Grotius'' to the port of [[Tanjung Priok|Tandjong Priok]]. The ships were intercepted in the Eastern parts of the Indian archipelago after the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[USA]] had confiscated Dutch merchant ships. Both country’s appealed to the [[Angary]] right.<ref name=" scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1918 ">{{cite web |url= http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/knowledgebase/calendar%7C1918| title=scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1918|accessdate=2012-12-24}}</ref>
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{{Koningin Regentes class coastal defence ship}}

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{{Koningin Regentes class coastal defence ship}}


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Revision as of 18:23, 25 December 2012

Koningin Regentes
History
Netherlands
NameKoningin Regentes
BuilderRijkswerf in Amsterdam
Laid down1898
Launched24 April 1900
Commissioned3 January 1902
Decommissioned1920
General characteristics
TypeKoningin Regentes-class coastal defence ship
Displacement5,002 tons
Length96.622 m (317 ft 0 in)
Beam15.189 m (49 ft 10 in)
Draught5.817 m (19 ft 1 in)
Propulsion6,500 hp (4,800 kW), two shafts
Speed16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Complement340
Armamentlist error: <br /> list (help)
2 × 9.4 in (24 cm) (2 × 1)
4 × 15 cm (5.9 in) (4 × 1)
8 × 7.5 cm (3.0 in) (8 × 1)
4 × 1pdr (4 × 1)
3 × 45 cm (18 in) torpedo tubes
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6 in (15 cm) belt
10 in (25 cm) barbette
10 in (25 cm) turret

HNLMS Koningin Regentes (Template:Lang-nl) was a Koningin Regentes-class coastal defence ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Design

The ship was 96.622 metres (317 ft 0 in) long, had a beam of 15.189 metres (49 ft 10 in), a draught of 5.817 metres (19 ft 1 in), and had a displacement of 5,002 ton. The ship was equipped with 2 shaft reciprocating engines, which were rated at 6,500 ihp (4,800 kW) and produced a top speed of 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h). The ship had belt armour of 6 in (15 cm), 10 in (25 cm) barbette armour and 10 in (25 cm) turret armour. The main armament of the ship where two 9.4 in (24 cm) single turret guns. Secondary armament included four single 15 cm (5.9 in) guns and eight 7.5 cm (3.0 in) single guns.[1]

Service history

The ship was built at the Rijkswerf in Amsterdam and launched on 24 April 1900. The ship was there christened by the Dutch queen mother Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont. The ship was commissioned on 3 January 1902.[2]

On 11 march that year she departed from the port of Flushing for the Dutch West Indies. She was send there because of risen political tension between the Netherlands an Venezuela. She interrupts this journey to assist and help the casualties after the eruption of the volcano Mount Pelée on the French island Martinique.[3]

4 April 1902 the ship and HNLMS Utrecht arrive in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira. The ships were there after the Venezuelan navy had repeatedly checked Dutch an Antillean merchant ships.[2] In 1906 Koningin Regentes and her sister ship HNLMS De Ruyter and the protected cruiser HNLMS Zeeland assist in an expedition to the island of Bali in the Dutch East Indies were they bombard the city of Denpasar on 16 and 17 September. After the bombardment ground forces break the armed resistance.[4] 10 August 1909 the ship together with the HNLMS Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp and the De Ruyter departed from Batavia to China, Hong Kong, Japan and the Philippines to show the flag.[5]

Koningin Regentes and both her sister ships De Ruyter and HNLMS Hertog Hendrik leave the port of Soerabaja on 15 August 1910 for Australia to show the flag. The ports of Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Fremantle among others are visited during this journey.[6]

4 April 1918 the ship and the HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën escorted the passenger ships Vondel, Kawi, Rindjani and Grotius to the port of Tandjong Priok. The ships were intercepted in the Eastern parts of the Indian archipelago after the United Kingdom and the USA had confiscated Dutch merchant ships. Both country’s appealed to the Angary right.[7]

The ships was finally decommissioned in 1920.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "navalhistory". Retrieved 2012-12-24. Cite error: The named reference "navalhistory" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1902". Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  3. ^ "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1901". Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  4. ^ "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1906". Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  5. ^ "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1909". Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  6. ^ "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1910". Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  7. ^ "scheepvaartmuseum.nl :: Maritieme kalender 1918". Retrieved 2012-12-24.