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DutchSubmarines.com.
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| Tonnage | 2661 tons standard displacement |
| Dimensions | 256'7" by 36'8" by 14'4" 78.21m by 11.18m by 4.37m |
| Maximum speed | 12 knots |
| Complement | 97 |
| Armament | 2 75mm/60
AA gun 11 20mm Oerlikon AA guns 4 machine guns |
| Machinery |
2-shaft (1700 hp) 2 boilers |
The Zuiderkruis
was built in 1924 and converted to a
submarine tender ca. 1936. She was stationed at Surabaya when war
broke out. Escaping the debacle in the Netherlands East Indies, she was stationed for a time at Addu Atoll and apparently survived the war.
References
Butler (2002-3-22; accessed 2011-10-2)
DutchSubmarines.com (accessed 2009-12-26)
NetherlandsNavy.nl (accessed 2011-10-2)
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